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gptkbp:instanceOf
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towed howitzer
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gptkbp:ammunitionType
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separate loading, bagged charge
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gptkbp:barrelLength
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45 calibers
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gptkbp:caliber
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155 mm
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gptkbp:carries
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split trail
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gptkbp:countryOfOrigin
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:crew
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5 to 7
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gptkbp:designer
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gptkb:Armscor
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gptkbp:elevation
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-3° to +75°
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gptkbp:enteredService
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1983
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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G5 howitzer
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Denel_Land_Systems
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gptkbp:muzzleVelocity
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897 m/s
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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designed for mobility in African terrain
long range for towed artillery
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gptkbp:notableVariant
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G5 Mk III
G5-2000
G6 self-propelled howitzer
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gptkbp:range
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30 km (standard)
39 km (base bleed)
50 km (VLAP round)
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gptkbp:rateOfFire
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3 rounds per minute (sustained)
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gptkbp:traversedBy
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80°
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gptkbp:usedBy
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gptkb:South_African_Army
gptkb:Iraq
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
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gptkbp:usedInConflict
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gptkb:South_African_Border_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
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gptkbp:weight
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13,750 kg
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Denel_Land_Systems
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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