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155 mm (6.1 in) is a NATO-standard artillery shell caliber that is used in many field guns, howitzers, and gun-howitzers. It is defined in AOP-29 part 1 with reference to STANAG 4425. Land warfare
The 2S22 Bohdana is a 155 mm NATO-standard caliber, wheeled self-propelled howitzer developed in Ukraine. Its prototype is mounted on the chassis of the Ukrainian six-wheel-drive KrAZ-6322 truck. [ 1 ] [ 5 ] It has an armoured cabin and storage for 20 shells.
19,000+ 155 mm artillery rounds for the Caesar self-propelled howitzers [2022 and 2023] (In cooperation with Norway).* 15,000 155 mm artillery rounds purchased for Ukraine in cooperation with the Czech Republic. [189] Additional artillery shells pledged 26 October 2023. [186] Propellant charges (For the M109) [2022/2023].
The US Army recently put out a survey looking for US and Canadian companies that can build up to 12,000 M795 155 mm shells a month. The US has given Ukraine nearly 1 million 155 mm artillery shells.
The scheme was set up as part of a plan worth at least 2 billion euros, launched in March with the aim of getting 1 million artillery shells and missiles to Ukraine within a year.
The Biden administration will send about $125 million in new military aid to Ukraine, U.S. officials said Thursday, ... 155mm and 105mm artillery ammunition, vehicles and other equipment. ...
[22] Ukraine spends 30,000 rounds of 155 mm in two weeks, an amount fired by the US in a year. [23] Ukraine has also received 36 towed 105 mm calibre L119 light guns, a variant of the L118 light gun, from the UK. [24] Some 36,000 rounds of 105 mm ammunition has been promised to Ukraine by the US. [25]
The M77 was developed from the M483A1 that was developed for so-called "cargo" artillery shells in the 155 mm and 8-inch (203 mm) calibers. A dual-purpose improved conventional munition ( DPICM ) is an artillery or surface-to-surface missile warhead designed to burst into submunitions at an optimum altitude and distance from the desired target ...