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The G6, sometimes denoted as the G6 Rhino, [6] is a South African self-propelled howitzer. [7] It was developed as a turreted, self-propelled variant of the G5 howitzer series , mating the gun to a six-wheeled mine -protected armoured chassis. [ 8 ]
155 mm Towed howitzer 60+ km 72 Basically a towed version of the G6 Rhino. [52] G4 Howitzer: 155 mm Towed howitzer 30 km 32 Replaced by the G5, remaining G4's are kept in the army reserves. [53] G1 Howitzer: 87 mm Towed howitzer 12 km 30 A small number are still maintained and used on ceremonial occasions. Replaced by the M5 mortar system. [53 ...
155mm self-propelled howitzer: 43: 76 km The G6 Rhino also known as "GV6 Renoster" is a South African 155 mm long-range mine-resistant wheeled self-propelled howitzer and is the largest piece of artillery system in the South African Army arsenal; the army originally had 153 in service, but due to the lack of external threats and the end of the ...
Denel GI 30: [6] 30 mm (1.2 in) gun for turrets; Denel 35mm Dual Purpose Gun: 35 mm (1.4 in) naval gun close-in weapons system; Denel GT4: 76 mm (3.0 in) rifled gun for turrets; Denel GT7: 105 mm (4.1 in) light gun for turrets; Denel 155mm Howitzer Gun: 155 mm (6.1 in) heavy gun for turrets
G6 Rhino howitzer South Africa 155 mm L/45, L/52: 6×6 AFV: 1988 153 T5-52 Condor South Africa 155 mm L/52: 8×8 truck Prototype 0 Denel T7 LAV III South Africa United States 155 mm L/39: 8×8 AFV: Demonstrator 0 Undesignated Hanwha howitzer South Korea 155 mm L/52: 8×8 truck In development [1] [2] 0 K105HT South Korea 105 mm L/23: 6×6 truck ...
A howitzer is a short cannon, placed at a steep angle of descent, used to fire at relatively high trajectories. The cannons can fire up to four rounds per minute, according to the U.S. Army.
4.1 Pistols. 4.2 Rifles And Machine Guns. ... G5 Impi howitzer (1983) G6 Rhino self-propelled artillery (1987) Rooikat armoured car (1990)
The field gun featured: a D-74 122 mm howitzer, which the Soviet Union developed in the late 1940s. Yet its age wasn't the main attraction. Russia has, after all, been regularly deploying Cold War ...