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A Hotchkiss design from the French arms firm, Hotchkiss & Company founded by Benjamin B. Hotchkiss, (1826–1885), "it was the first original breech-loading gun in the U.S. Army". [2] It replaced the earlier M1841 mountain howitzer used since about 1837, a decade before the Mexican–American War of 1846–1848 in U.S. Army service.
The RCH 155 (Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 mm) is a wheeled self-propelled howitzer developed by Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (now known as KNDS Deutschland), a German defence company. The RCH 155 Module takes the firepower and the range of the PzH 2000 by using its gun (155 mm L/52), and combines it with an automated and remotely controlled gun module.
"Multi-terrain Artillery Gun Ultra Lightweight howitzer" KSSL (Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd) / Bharat Forge Ltd India — 155 mm. L/39. 4×4 truck: Ashok Leyland Stallion Mk IV (armoured) Operational 2023 72 72 Only 155mm howitzer mounted on a 4×4, $155.5 million deal Armenia [47] [48] MGS – ATAGS "Mounted Gun System" program. DRDO. BEML
The M777 howitzer is a British towed 155 mm artillery piece in the howitzer class. It is used by the ground forces of Australia, Canada, Colombia, India, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine, and the United States. It was first used in combat during the War in Afghanistan. The M777 is manufactured by BAE Systems' Global Combat Systems division.
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 howitzer (/ ˈ h aʊ. ɪ t s ər /) is an artillery weapon that falls between a cannon (or field gun) and a mortar.It is capable of both low angle fire like a field gun and high angle fire like a mortar, given the distinction between low and high angle fire breaks at 45 degrees or 1600 mils (NATO).
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Howitzer: 105mm: 98 [113] Upgraded C1 Howitzer, a Canadian built version of the American M101 howitzer. [233] Used as training guns, and to support Parks Canada in clearing avalanches. [234] LG1 Mark II France: Howitzer: 105mm: 28 [113] The LG1 was upgraded to the Mark II standard in 2005 to increase reliability and lifespan. [citation needed ...