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  2. M114 155 mm howitzer - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. KH179 - Wikipedia

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    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.

  4. List of equipment of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  5. What are howitzers? A look at the cannons in latest U.S ... - AOL

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    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 ...

  6. Pennsylvania ammo plant boosts production of key artillery ...

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    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.

  7. US Army opens new 155mm artillery munitions plant in Texas - AOL

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    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 ...

  8. M114 - Wikipedia

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    M114 155 mm howitzer, a towed howitzer used by the United States Army; M114 armored fighting vehicle, a Vietnam War-era tracked armored fighting vehicle, used by the United States Army; M114 bomb, a U.S. 4 lb. biological anti-personnel bomb, sub-munition for the M33 cluster bomb; M-114 highway (Michigan), a former road in the United States of ...

  9. List of crew-served weapons of the U.S. Armed Forces

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    M59 (155 mm Field Gun) M114/A1 (155 mm Towed Howitzer) M1/M115 (203 mm/8" Towed Howitzer) M110 (203 mm/8" Self-Propelled Howitzer) M1902 (76.2mm/3" Field Gun) M101/A1 (105 mm Towed Howitzer) 3 inch Gun M5; M116 (75 mm Pack Howitzer) M198 (155 mm Towed Howitzer)