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The M119 howitzer is a lightweight 105 mm howitzer, used by the United States Army. It is the American licensed version of the British L119 light gun . The M119 is typically towed by the M1097 or M1152 High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) , and can be easily airlifted by helicopter , or airdropped by parachute .
From 1961 to 1975, the British Army used the 105 mm pack howitzer L5 with L10 ordnance (OTO Melara Mod 56) as its light artillery weapon, replacing the 75 mm howitzer, 4.2 inch mortar, and 25-pounder gun in eight regular artillery regiments. It fires the US M1 type ammunition (called "105 mm How" in the UK).
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: Towed ...
The artillerymen of Ukraine's 67th infantry brigade are delighted with the U.S.-supplied M119 howitzer amid an increase in military exchanges south of the Russian-held town of Kreminna. The men ...
Extended Range Guided Munition; F. Field Artillery Branch (United States) ... Hotchkiss gun; M. M101 howitzer; M102 howitzer; M114 155 mm howitzer; M119 howitzer ...
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 lower power and shorter range of 105 mm (4.1 in) ammunition has led to its obsolescence in full-sized self-propelled guns, such as the American M108 howitzer and British FV433 Abbot SPG. China, North Korea, Russia, and other former Soviet bloc countries use 122 mm (4.8 in) and 130 mm (5.1 in) calibre weapons in similar roles.
Mk 15 Mod 0 LRSW (long-range sniper weapon) XM2010 ESR (Enhanced Sniper Rifle) Out of service ... M119 (105 mm Towed Howitzer) M777 (155 mm Towed Howitzer) M119A2.