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The M114 is a towed howitzer developed and used by the United States Army. It was first produced in 1941 as a medium artillery piece under the designation of 155 mm Howitzer M1. It saw service with the US Army during World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam War, before being replaced by the M198 howitzer.
The ammunition used in the KH179 is compatible with NATO 155 mm standard ammunition, but has significantly improved range and firepower. It is equipped with a direct/indirect aiming mirror, allowing both direct and indirect howitzer firing. Direct fire uses an L-type aiming mirror with 3.5 magnification and has an effective range of 1,500 m.
155 mm L/39: Self-propelled howitzer United States: 1,250 M109A7: 155 mm L/39: Self-propelled howitzer United States: 271 689 more on order. M992A3: 155 mm: Field artillery ammunition supply vehicle United States: Unknown: Towed Artillery (1,878) M119: 105 mm L/30.5: Towed howitzer United Kingdom United States: 878: M119A2/3. M777: 155 mm L/39 ...
The first shipments of the Biden administration’s $800 million military aid package have arrived in Ukraine. Included among the first round of weapons are 18 155 mm howitzers, in addition to ...
The Scranton Army Ammunition Plant cuts and forges 2,000-pound (907-kilogram) bars of steel into 155 mm howitzer rounds that are then shipped to Iowa to.
The plant, managed by General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems, is part of a broader effort by the Army to update its industrial base and achieve a goal of making 155mm artillery shells at a ...
M1938 (M-30) 122 mm towed howitzer; FH-2000 155 mm towed howitzer; KH179 155 mm towed howitzer; Self-propelled artillery. AMX Mk61 105 mm self-propelled howitzer; CAESAR 155 mm self-propelled howitzer; M109A4-BE 155 mm self-propelled howitzer; Rocket artillery. NDL-40 70 mm multiple rocket towed launcher; R-Han 122 122 mm multiple rocket launcher
Germany – 150 as FH155-1 (Field Howitzer 155mm Mk1). Last unit (225th Mountain Artillery Battalion) converted to tracked artillery in 2002. Malaysia – 15 units Netherlands – 15 in wartime reserve United Kingdom – 67 (as Howitzer 155mm L121 with Ordnance 155mm L22 on Carriage 155mm L13 in Territorial Army service until 1999).