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M901ITV

Self-Propelled Artillery · United States · 1979
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M901ITV

M901 ITV
M901 ITV Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
40
Firepower
55
Rate of Fire
30
Mobility
70
Accuracy
60
Shoot-and-Scoot
50
Protection
45
Automation
30
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
65
Origin United States
CategorySelf-Propelled Artillery
EraCold War
In service1979
Operators14 countries
Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
48
Self-Propelled Artillery MASS Rating
21/31
Cold War
94/188
All-Time
Self-Propelled Artillery · 10 axes scored
Range
40
Firepower
55
Rate of Fire
30
Mobility
70
Accuracy
60
Shoot-and-Scoot
50
Protection
45
Automation
30
Technology
50
Cost-Effectiveness
65
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the self-propelled artillery category.
01 / Overview
M901 ITV
Production
1979–
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
SELF-PROPELLED ARTILLERY · COLD WAR
21
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
76
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
48
self-propelled artillery category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the self-propelled artillery category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General6MOD.6
  • Service Entry Year1979
  • Combat Weight12,000 kg
  • Travel Weight12,000 kg
  • Crew4
  • Carriage TypeSelf-Propelled
  • In ServiceNo
◈Ordnance2MOD.2
  • Ordnance Typeanti-tank guided missile
  • Recoil SystemNone / Rigid
▣Performance2MOD.2
  • Elevation+35 to -30 degrees
  • Traverse360 degrees
◇Ammunition3MOD.3
◆Mobility6MOD.6
▤Ammunition Handling2MOD.2
  • Ready Rounds10
  • Total Rounds Carried12
⬢Dimensions3MOD.3
  • Length4.86 m
  • Width2.69 m
  • Height2.94 m
▲Self-Propelled Chassis4MOD.4
  • Engine Power212 hp
  • Suspensiontracked
  • Hull Armoursteel armor against small arms and fragments
  • Secondary Armament7.62x51mm NATO machine gun
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANStill in Service
  1. 1978Entered service
  2. 1979Production started
  3. 1990First deployment: Gulf War
47
years in service
13
countries operating
ⓘ The producing country still actively operates it. 1 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
M901 ITV · CONFLICTS SERVED IN100% win
Total Conflicts
1
Victories
1
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Inventory4country · 150units
150active
M901 ITVSALES1records
YearBuyerQuantityAmountPresent Value (2025)
—Bahrain38——
ⓘ "Present Value" is an estimated amount adjusted for inflation.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE5terms
Artillery or mortar munition equipped with guidance systems to alter its trajectory after firing for increased accuracy.
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.
Smoke grenades are pyrotechnic devices deployed by infantry fighting vehicles to create a visual screen, obscuring movement or positions from enemy observation or targeting.
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📚 Sources
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