K9 Vajra-T
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K9 Vajra-T is an Indian self-propelled howitzer, adapted from the South Korean K9 Thunder and customized for the Indian Army’s operational and climatic requirements.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Hanwha Aerospace K9 program | 1 |
| K9 Vajra-T canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artillery system
ⓘ
self-propelled howitzer ⓘ |
| adaptedFrom | South Korean K9 Thunder ⓘ |
| armament | 155 mm howitzer ⓘ |
| armamentType | tube artillery ⓘ |
| artilleryCaliber | 155 mm ⓘ |
| barrelLength | 52 caliber ⓘ |
| basedOn |
K9 Vidar
ⓘ
surface form:
K9 Thunder
|
| belongsToProgram | Indian Army artillery modernization program ⓘ |
| category | self-propelled artillery ⓘ |
| chassisType | tracked armoured chassis ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | India ⓘ |
| crew |
5
ⓘ
5 members ⓘ |
| designedBy | Larsen & Toubro in collaboration with Hanwha Defense ⓘ |
| designedFor |
Indian climatic conditions
ⓘ
Indian operational requirements ⓘ network-centric warfare compatibility ⓘ |
| designedToOperateIn |
desert conditions
ⓘ
high-temperature environments ⓘ |
| developer | Larsen & Toubro ⓘ |
| enteredServiceInCountry | India ⓘ |
| gunType | 155 mm/52-calibre howitzer ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
NBC protection
ⓘ
armoured turret ⓘ automatic fire-control system ⓘ auxiliary power unit ⓘ hydropneumatic suspension ⓘ |
| hasProtection |
armour against shell splinters
ⓘ
armour against small arms fire ⓘ |
| hasVariantOf |
South Korean K9 Thunder
ⓘ
surface form:
K9 Thunder family
|
| industrialPartner | Hanwha Defense ⓘ |
| intendedUser | Indian Army artillery regiments ⓘ |
| isCustomizedVersionOf |
K9 Vidar
ⓘ
surface form:
K9 Thunder
|
| manufacturer | Larsen & Toubro ⓘ |
| mobility | high-mobility tracked platform ⓘ |
| operator | India ⓘ |
| originalDesigner | Hanwha Defense ⓘ |
| platformType | armoured fighting vehicle ⓘ |
| powerplantType | diesel engine ⓘ |
| primaryUser | Indian Army ⓘ |
| productionLocation | India ⓘ |
| propulsion | tracked ⓘ |
| role | long-range artillery fire support ⓘ |
| usedBy | Indian Army ⓘ |
| usedIn |
conventional warfare
ⓘ
indirect fire missions ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
K9 Thunder
this entity surface form:
Hanwha Aerospace K9 program