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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.
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
The KH179 ("Korean howitzer 1 (first) 79") is a South Korean 155 mm towed howitzer of length 39 calibers, designed and developed by the Agency for Defense Development (ADD) for the Republic of Korea Armed Forces, and is now manufactured by Hyundai WIA.
The M198 is a medium-sized, towed 155 mm artillery piece, developed for service with the United States Army and Marine Corps.It was commissioned to be a replacement for the World War II-era M114 155 mm howitzer.
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 ...
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 ...
One variant was designed to tow the 90 mm anti-aircraft gun, and another was for the 155 mm gun or 8-inch howitzer. [1] The rear compartment carried the gun crew and other equipment and some later variants included a crane to assist with heavier projectiles. [ 1 ]
The result was a compromise between a more expensive self-propelled howitzer and a less mobile conventional towed howitzer. The FH77 was the first field howitzer featuring an auxiliary power unit to make it self-propelled for tactical movement. The rate of fire was, at the time, exceptionally high for a 155 mm howitzer.