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Kugelblitz
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Kugelblitz

Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · Germany · 1945
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Kugelblitz

Kugelblitz
Kugelblitz Photo: KFS · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
60
Effective Ceiling
55
Muzzle Velocity
65
Fire Control
40
Mobility
60
Ground-Target Capability
50
Reliability
45
Range
50
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
30
Origin Germany
CategoryAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
EraWorld War II
In service1945–1945
Operators1 countries
Quantity5
Data Quality85%
53
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) MASS Rating
23/38
World War II
137/210
All-Time
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
60
Effective Ceiling
55
Muzzle Velocity
65
Fire Control
40
Mobility
60
Ground-Target Capability
50
Reliability
45
Range
50
Technology
70
Cost-Effectiveness
30
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
Kugelblitz
Country
Production
1945–1945
Quantity
5
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · WORLD WAR II
23
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
17
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
53
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
◎General6MOD.6
  • Service Entry Year1945
  • Combat Weight23,000 kg
  • Travel Weight23,000 kg
  • Crew5
  • Carriage / PlatformPanzer IV chassis
  • In ServiceNo
◈Ordnance2MOD.2
  • Calibre30 mm
  • Ordnance TypeZwillingsflak 30mm MK 103 twin anti-aircraft gun
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Rate of Fire (burst)900
  • Traverse360
◇Ammunition2MOD.2
◆Mobility5MOD.5
▤Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length5.92 m
  • Width2.95 m
  • Height2.4 m
⬢Production2MOD.2
  • Total Production5
  • Production Start1,945 year
▲Self-Propelled Chassis3MOD.3
  • Engine Power296 hp
  • Hull Armour80
  • Secondary Armament7.92 mm MG34
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1939First deployment: World War II
  2. 1945Production started
81
years in service
0
years in production
5
units produced
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 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.
An armored crew compartment on towed artillery or mortar systems designed to protect operators from small arms fire, shrapnel, and blast effects during operation.
Artillery system with integrated propulsion, enabling movement under its own power rather than being towed.
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