L119A1 howitzer

GPTKB entity

Properties (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf howitzer
gptkbp:armament HE, smoke, illumination
various types available for different missions
gptkbp:barrelLength 39 calibers
gptkbp:caliber 105 mm
gptkbp:crew 5
basic artillery training required
gptkbp:deployedTo air mobile forces
used in various conflicts since introduction
gptkbp:design lightweight and portable design
British_design
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkbp:elevation -5 to +70 degrees
gptkbp:field field-repairable components
gptkbp:financial_aid manual
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1980s
gptkbp:firstDeployment deployed in various military operations
gptkbp:hasDepartment manual fire control system
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used in peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:historicalSignificance significant in modern artillery development
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L119A1 howitzer
gptkbp:internationalRelations used by several countries worldwide
gptkbp:introduced 1970s
gptkbp:length 4.5 m
gptkbp:logistics requires logistical support for ammunition
gptkbp:manufacturer Royal Ordnance
gptkbp:modifications upgraded_to_L119A2_standards
gptkbp:navigationEquipment 360 degrees
gptkbp:notable_player single shot, rapid fire
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Australian_Army
gptkbp:operationalRange effective range 19,500 m with rocket-assisted projectiles
gptkbp:operationalStatus suitable for various terrains
active in several armies
gptkbp:range 11,500 m
gptkbp:rateOfFire 6-8 rounds per minute
gptkbp:recoil hydropneumatic
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:L119A2_howitzer
gptkbp:safetyFeatures firing safety interlocks
gptkbp:services still in service
gptkbp:sights optical and laser rangefinder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:L119A2_howitzer
gptkbp:supportRole supporting infantry and armored units
gptkbp:tour split trails
gptkbp:trainingExercises used_in_NATO_training_exercises
gptkbp:transportation towed by vehicle
truck or helicopter
high mobility for towed artillery
gptkbp:type towed artillery
gptkbp:updates capable of modernization with new technology
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:variant L119A2,_L119A3
gptkbp:weight 3,200 kg