M240

wheeled 240 mm mortar of Soviet origin
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M240

Summary

M240 is an artillery model[1]. M240 draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (artillery_model category, ranking #181 of 968).[2]

Key Facts

  • M240's image is recorded as 240 mm mortar M-240-4043.JPG[3].
  • M240's instance of is recorded as artillery model[4].
  • M240's manufacturer is recorded as Yurga Machine-Building Plant[5].
  • M240's subclass of is recorded as 240 mm mortar[6].
  • M240's designed by is recorded as Boris Shavyrin[7].
  • M240's designed by is recorded as KBM[8].
  • M240's Commons category is recorded as 240 mm mortar M-240[9].
  • M240's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[10].
  • M240's participated in conflict is recorded as Yom Kippur War[11].
  • M240's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0h9516x[12].
  • M240's service entry is recorded as +1950-00-00T00:00:00Z[13].
  • M240's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+6510'}[14].
  • M240's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+2210'}[15].
  • M240's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+2430'}[16].

Body

Physical Characteristics

M240's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q174789', 'amount': '+6510'}[14].

Designation and Status

M240's instance of is recorded as artillery model[4].

Why It Matters

M240 draws 104 Wikipedia views per month (artillery_model category, ranking #181 of 968).[2] M240 has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] M240 is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). M240. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/m240
MLA “M240.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/m240.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_m240_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{M240}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/m240}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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