The E56 120 mm Mortar, is a Heavy Infantry mortar (referred to as such by its 120 mm payload, produced by Hellenic Defence Systems for the Hellenic Army.[1]

E56 120 mm Mortar
TypeMortar
Place of originGreece
Service history
In service1981–present
Production history
DesignerHellenic Defence Systems
ManufacturerHellenic Defence Systems
Specifications
Mass266 kg in field 431kg in transport
Crew5

Caliber120 millimetres (4.7 in)
Rate of fire18 rpm sustained 4 rpm
Maximum firing range9000m
Feed systemmanual

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References

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  1. ^ "120mm E56 Mortar" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-04-09. Retrieved 2018-04-08.