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MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
130 mm air defense gun KS-30
Category
Country
Production
1955–
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · EARLY COLD WAR
19
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
- Service Entry Year1955
- Combat Weight24,900 kg
- Travel Weight29,500 kg
- Crew15
- Carriage / Platformeight-wheeled towed carriage with removable axles
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance7MOD.7
- Calibre130 mm
- Barrel Length (calibres)65
- Ordnance Typeanti-aircraft gun
- Breech TypeSemi-automatic horizontal sliding-wedge
- Recoil SystemHydraulic
- Muzzle BrakeNo
- Bore EvacuatorNo
▣Performance5MOD.5
- Maximum Range (standard)29 km
- Muzzle Velocity970 m/s
- Rate of Fire (sustained)11
- Elevation-5°/+80°
- Traverse360°
◇Ammunition8MOD.8
- Projectile Weight33.4 kg
- Ammunition TypesHE-FRAG, APHE
- HE RoundYes
- Smoke RoundNo
- Illumination RoundNo
- Cluster / DPICMNo
- Precision-Guided RoundNo
- MRSI CapableNo
◆Fire Control5MOD.5
▤Mobility5MOD.5
- Self-PropelledNo
- Prime MoverAT-T tracked artillery tractor or Ural-375 6×6 truck
- Shoot-and-ScootNo
- AutoloaderNo
- Protected Crew CabNo
⬢Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length11.5 m
- Width3 m
- Height3 m
▲Production1MOD.1
- Production Start1,946 year
◎Self-Propelled Chassis1MOD.1
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1955Production started
71
years in service
1
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 2 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
130 MM AIR DEFENSE GUN KS-30 · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
2
Victories
2
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
06 / MASS Score
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) RANKING Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · Early Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
184ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)19EARLY COLD WAR · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)1433RUSSIA · ALL WEAPONS132PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)
ⓘ Rankings are within theAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
Operated, moved, or controlled by fluid pressure, typically oil, used in mechanisms like recoil systems to absorb and manage energy.
Radar system measuring projectile velocity at muzzle exit.
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