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Bofors 75 mm Model 1929
Photo: Holger.Ellgaard · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Bofors75mmModel1929

Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · Sweden · 1930
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Bofors75mmModel1929

Bofors 75 mm Model 1929
Bofors 75 mm Model 1929 Photo: Holger.Ellgaard · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
60
Effective Ceiling
55
Muzzle Velocity
50
Fire Control
40
Mobility
45
Ground-Target Capability
70
Reliability
85
Range
50
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
Origin Sweden
CategoryAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
EraInterwar Period
In service1930
Operators7 countries
Data Quality88%
58
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) MASS Rating
13/44
Interwar Period
90/210
All-Time
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
60
Effective Ceiling
55
Muzzle Velocity
50
Fire Control
40
Mobility
45
Ground-Target Capability
70
Reliability
85
Range
50
Technology
60
Cost-Effectiveness
80
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
Bofors 75 mm Model 1929
Country
Production
1930–
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · INTERWAR PERIOD
13
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
87
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
58
anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category
ⓘ 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
  • Service Entry Year1930
  • Combat Weight3,300 kg
  • Travel Weight4,200 kg
  • Carriage / Platformcruciform firing platform
  • In ServiceYes
◈Ordnance4MOD.4
  • Calibre75 mm
  • Barrel Length (calibres)52
  • Ordnance Type75×604mmR
  • Recoil SystemHydro-Pneumatic
▣Performance4MOD.4
  • Maximum Range (standard)11 km
  • Muzzle Velocity850 m/s
  • Elevation-3° / +80°
  • Traverse360°
◇Ammunition2MOD.2
◆Mobility1MOD.1
▤Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length5.9 m
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Production Start1,930 year
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1930Production started
  2. 1939First deployment: World War II
96
years in service
5
countries operating
ⓘ 2 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Recoil system using a combination of liquid and compressed gas to absorb and return energy from firing.
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