25-pounder Howitzer

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/25-pounder_Howitzer

GPTKB entity

Statements (96)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	shooting artillery
gptkbp:ammunitionType	fixed QF separate loading
gptkbp:barrelLength	2.47 m
gptkbp:caliber	87.6 mm
gptkbp:crew	6–10
gptkbp:designedBy	1930s
gptkbp:enteredService	1940
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	25-pounder Howitzer
gptkbp:manufacturer	gptkb:Vickers-Armstrongs gptkb:Royal_Ordnance_Factories
gptkbp:notableFeature	box trail carriage quick-firing capability combination of gun and howitzer roles limber for ammunition
gptkbp:origin	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:range	12,253 m
gptkbp:rateOfFire	6–8 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replacedBy	gptkb:18-pounder_gun gptkb:4.5-inch_howitzer
gptkbp:successor	gptkb:105_mm_Field_Gun
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Royal_New_Zealand_Artillery gptkb:South_African_Army gptkb:Royal_Italian_Army gptkb:Royal_Malaysian_Police gptkb:Sri_Lankan_Army gptkb:Royal_Hong_Kong_Regiment gptkb:Royal_West_African_Frontier_Force gptkb:Australian_Army gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Canadian_Army gptkb:Royal_Artillery gptkb:Royal_Danish_Army gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Oman gptkb:Royal_Jordanian_Army gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Antigua_and_Barbuda gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Botswana gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Fiji gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Ghana gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Grenada gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Kenya gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Kiribati gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Lesotho gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Malawi gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Mauritius gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Morocco gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Nauru gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Nigeria gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Papua_New_Guinea gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Saint_Kitts_and_Nevis gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Saint_Lucia gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Saint_Vincent_and_the_Grenadines gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Samoa gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Seychelles gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Sierra_Leone gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Solomon_Islands gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Sudan gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Swaziland gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Tanzania gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Tonga gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Tuvalu gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Uganda gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Vanuatu gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Zambia gptkb:Royal_Army_of_Zimbabwe gptkb:Royal_Belgian_Army gptkb:Royal_Ceylon_Artillery gptkb:Royal_East_African_Artillery gptkb:Royal_Greek_Army gptkb:Royal_Indian_Artillery gptkb:Royal_Malayan_Regiment gptkb:Royal_Singapore_Artillery gptkb:Finnish_Army gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_East_Indies_Army gptkb:Royal_Norwegian_Army gptkb:Royal_Yugoslav_Army gptkb:Egyptian_Army gptkb:Royal_Australian_Artillery gptkb:Royal_Canadian_Artillery gptkb:Irish_Army gptkb:Pakistan_Army gptkb:Lebanese_Army gptkb:Malaysian_Army gptkb:Royal_Brunei_Armed_Forces gptkb:Royal_Netherlands_Army Royal Thai Army Indian Army New Zealand Army Commonwealth forces
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:Indo-Pakistani_War_of_1947 gptkb:Korean_War gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:weight	1,633 kg
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:One_O'Clock_Gun
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6