The Army’s Towed Howitzers Are Going Extinct ... - Popular Mechanics
2024年4月2日 · A prominent U.S. Army general has declared that the age of towed artillery is over. Towed cannons and howitzers have dominated the battlefield for nearly 900 years. The development of drones...
US Army’s Towed Artillery Has Reached ‘End of Effectiveness’: …
2024年4月1日 · A high-ranking US Army official claimed that the service’s towed artillery systems have reached the end of their effectiveness, suggesting a move to prioritize more mobile options.
The future is ‘not bright’ for towed artillery, Army general says
2024年3月27日 · HUNTSVILLE, Alabama —The Army’s towed howitzers, many of which have been sent to Ukraine, are becoming increasingly obsolete, U.S. Army Futures Command head Gen. James Rainey said Wednesday.
The End of an Era? US Army Signals Shift Away from Towed Artillery
2024年4月3日 · Traditionally, the US Army has relied on a mix of towed and self-propelled artillery. Towed systems, like the M119A3 howitzer, offer advantages in terms of cost and transportability. But here’s...
M119A1/A2 105mm Towed Howitzer, United States of America - Army Technology
2020年3月13日 · The M119A1/A2 is a lightweight towed howitzer in service with the US Army. The howitzer provides fire support to the forces in combined arms operations.
M777 Lightweight Towed 155mm Howitzer - BAE Systems
M777 is a 155mm 39 caliber towed gun which, through proven technology and the innovative use of titanium and aluminum alloys, meets the requirement for rapidly deployable and accurate artillery fire support.
M777 155mm Ultralightweight Field Howitzer, US - Army Technology
2024年4月17日 · The M777 matches the firepower of current generation 155mm towed systems at less than half the weight. The howitzer is equipped with a 39-calibre barrel. The muzzle velocity (at Charge 8 super) is 827m/s. The maximum firing range is 24.7km with unassisted rounds and 30km with rocket-assisted rounds.
Joint Program Executive Office for Armaments & Ammunition
PL TAS provides direct, reinforcing, and general support towed artillery fires to maneuver forces including Stryker and Infantry Brigade Combat Teams, field artillery brigades, Army light...
Towed Artillery - GlobalSecurity.org
The towed, tube artillery are wheeled guns (technically "howitzers") that can be air-transported to support light infantry and are towed behind their "prime movers" (relatively light-weight...
M198 Howitzer - Military.com
The M198 155mm howitzer is a towed field artillery piece of a split trail carriage design. The M198 is equipped with a double baffle muzzle brake and a variable length hydropneumatic recoil...
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