🇸🇩 Khalifa Series — Sudan’s Mobile 122mm Firepower
— Developed by the Military Industry Corporation (MIC) of Sudan, the Khalifa family represents a successful indigenous effort to convert towed artillery into highly mobile, "shoot-and-scoot" self-propelled systems.
🔹 Khalifa-1 (GHY02):
• Platform: A refurbished 122mm D-30 howitzer mounted on a modified 6x6 Kamaz 43118 truck chassis.
• Performance: Maximum range of 17 km with a firing rate of 8 rounds/min.
• Deployment: Can be readied to fire within just 90 seconds, featuring a protected four-door cab for its 5-man crew.
🔹 Khalifa-2 (GHY03):
• Design: An evolution of the Khalifa-1, often seen with an armored/cab-forward design for enhanced crew protection.
• Capabilities: Carries 45 projectiles and charges with a traverse arc of 40° left/right.
• Tech: Integrated with the Karary IGZ01 Fire Control System, featuring a laser range finder and GPS for precision strikes.
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