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  2. M102 howitzer - Wikipedia

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    The M102 is a light, towable 105 mm howitzer used by the United States Army in the Vietnam War, ... Seventeen M102 howitzers were deployed to Camp Taji, Iraq.

  3. 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery Regiment - Wikipedia

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    In December 1989, the 2nd Battalion, 8th Field Artillery turned in their M102 howitzers and became the first unit in the US Army to field the M119. That same month, fire support elements from the battalion deployed to Panama during Operation JUST CAUSE with the 1st Brigade Task Force (DRB-2).

  4. List of howitzers - Wikipedia

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    M102 howitzer United States: Vietnam, Grenada, Gulf War, Iraq: 105: M618A2 Thailand: Modern 105: 10,5 cm haubits m/10 Sweden: World War I 105: Bofors 10.5 cm howitzer Model 1924 Sweden: World War II 105: 10,5 cm haubits m/40 Sweden: World War II 105: M-56 howitzer Yugoslavia: Cold War 105: Obusier de 105 modèle 1950 France: Cold War 114: QF 4. ...

  5. M101 howitzer - Wikipedia

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    M102 howitzer – The US partial replacement for M101 howitzer. KH178 105 mm towed howitzer – South Korean 38 calibers variant of M101A1. Indian Field Gun – Indian 105 mm howitzer. L118 light gun – British 105 mm howitzer. M119 howitzer – The US license of L118, replacement for M101 and M102 howitzer. GIAT LG1 – French 105 mm howitzer.

  6. 155 mm caliber - Wikipedia

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    The WS-35R is a rocket-assisted projectile, the PLA claim the range to be 35, 45 and 60 km (22, 28 and 37 mi) from 39-, 45- and 52-calibre barrelled howitzers. [3] France: OE 155 56/69 1959–1990s A high explosive projectile developed for the Mk F3 155 mm and used various French howitzers until replaced by the OE 155 F1 HE. [4] France

  7. 206th Field Artillery Regiment - Wikipedia

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    The 1–206th was reinforced by two M109A6 Paladin Howitzers from 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery, which assisted with counterfire missions beyond the range of the 1–206th FA's howitzers. [77] The Paladin could range targets out to thirty kilometers from Camp Taji, while the M102 howitzers could only range targets to eleven kilometers.

  8. Dual-purpose improved conventional munition - Wikipedia

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    Work on 105 mm projectiles started in the late 1990s based around the M80 submunition. The eventual results were two shells, the M915 intended for use with the M119A1 light towed howitzer, and the M916 developed for the M101/M102 howitzers.

  9. Lockheed AC-130 - Wikipedia

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    The gun recoiling weight for the M102 105 mm howitzer is 1,465 lb (665 kg) compared to 1,315 lb (596 kg) for the M120 120 mm mortar. The muzzle pressure for the M102 105 mm howitzer is 3,560 psi (24.5 MPa) compared to 1,620 psi (11.2 MPa) for the M120 120 mm mortar. [citation needed]