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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
20mm tarasque
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
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
◎General5MOD.5
- Combat Weight650 kg
- Travel Weight840 kg
- Crew6
- Carriage / Platformlight two-wheeled trailer
- In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance3MOD.3
- Calibre20 mm
- Ordnance Typeauto-cannon
- Recoil SystemHydro-Pneumatic
▣Performance7MOD.7
- Maximum Range (standard)2.5 km
- Maximum Range (rocket-assisted)6 km
- Muzzle Velocity1,050 m/s
- Rate of Fire (burst)740
- Rate of Fire (sustained)740
- Elevation-8 to +83 degrees
- Traverse360 degrees
◇Ammunition3MOD.3
- Projectile Weight0.125 kg
- Ammunition TypesHE/I
- HE RoundYes
◆Fire Control1MOD.1
▤Mobility4MOD.4
- Self-PropelledNo
- Prime Moverjeep
- Emplacement Time0.333
- AutoloaderYes
⬢Dimensions3MOD.3
- Length4.3 m
- Width1.27 m
- Height1.47 m
03 / History
05 / MASS Score
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) RANKING Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
47ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)175FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS99PERFORMANCE/PRICE · ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA)
ⓘ Rankings are within theAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE3terms
Automated laying is a fire‑control capability that uses sensors and a computer to automatically set a towed artillery or mortar’s elevation and azimuth to the calculated firing solution.
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
Recoil system using a combination of liquid and compressed gas to absorb and return energy from firing.
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