AIA-120 mm Mortar Smooth Bore

AIA-120 mm Mortar Smooth Bore


120 mm Smooth-bore mortar
120 mm
smooth-bore mortar

A 120 mm smooth-bore mortar configuration with a 1,520 mm body and a
published firing rate of up to 15 rounds per minute. The stated range extends
from 460 m to 7,100 m when used with the specified long-range bomb:
smooth-bore indirect-fire architecture.

120 mm calibre
Up to 15 rounds/min
Smooth-bore system
7,100 m long-range maximum

Smooth-bore 120 mm architecture

The published system combines a 1,520 mm smooth-bore body, bipod, base plate and selectable MUM- or MPM-type sight in a transportable 120 mm mortar configuration.

01

Smooth-bore body

The listing identifies a 120 mm smooth-bore mortar body with a published length of 1,520 mm.

02

Published range envelope

The listed range is 460–5,700 m with the standard configuration and up to 7,100 m with the specified long-range bomb.

03

Elevation and traverse

Elevation extends from 45° to 80°. Directional adjustment is ±5° without shifting the bipod and ±26° after repositioning it.

04

Optional loading safeguard

An optional 04Sp device is listed to reduce the risk of double loading; fitted combat weight is stated as 260 kg.

Combat mass and supplied equipment

Combat-position weight is listed as 253 kg, increasing to 260 kg when the optional 04Sp loading-safety device is fitted. The body is stated at 98 kg and the base plate at 75 kg.

The published set includes one mortar, a MUM- or MPM-type sight, an individual spares set, technical documentation and a range chart. Specifications are subject to verification against the delivered configuration.

Type120 mm smooth-bore mortar system
Calibre120 mm
Bore configurationSmooth-bore
Body length1,520 mm
Standard maximum range5,700 m
Long-range maximum7,100 m
Minimum range460 m
Maximum firing rateUp to 15 rounds/min
Elevation range45–80°
Traverse without shifting bipod±5°
Traverse with bipod shifted±26°
Combat-position weight253 kg
Weight with optional 04Sp device260 kg
Body weight98 kg
Base-plate weight75 kg

Licence-controlled weapon system

Acquisition, possession, transfer, transport, deployment and use are permitted only in accordance with all applicable laws and regulations. This information never replaces official technical manuals, safety procedures or legal obligations. Specifications may vary by configuration and authorised ammunition type.

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