Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
howitzer
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| gptkbp:armament |
HE, smoke, illumination
can carry several rounds in transport mode |
| gptkbp:barrelLength |
39 calibers
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| gptkbp:caliber |
105 mm
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| gptkbp:communityFeedback |
generally positive from operators
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| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
compatible_with_NATO_standards
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| gptkbp:crew |
5
requires specialized training |
| gptkbp:deployedTo |
can be airlifted
airborne and light forces |
| gptkbp:design |
designed for rapid deployment
British_design |
| gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
used_in_Gulf_War
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| gptkbp:elevation |
-5 to +70 degrees
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| gptkbp:field |
can be maintained in the field
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| gptkbp:firstAwarded |
1980s
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| gptkbp:firstDeployment |
can be deployed in various terrains
|
| gptkbp:futurePlans |
may see continued use in future conflicts
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| gptkbp:hasDepartment |
manual and digital options
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| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
part of modern artillery evolution
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
L119A20 howitzer
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| gptkbp:innovation |
ongoing modernization efforts
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| gptkbp:introduced |
1970s
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| gptkbp:legacy |
previously_used_by_Australian_Army
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| gptkbp:length |
4.2 m
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| gptkbp:logistics |
requires logistical support for operations
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| gptkbp:manufacturer |
Royal Ordnance
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| gptkbp:maxRange |
24 km with rocket-assisted projectiles
|
| gptkbp:modifications |
upgraded versions exist
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| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
360 degrees
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| gptkbp:notableFeature |
lightweight for its class
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| gptkbp:operationalArea |
used in peacekeeping missions
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| gptkbp:operationalRange |
up to 30 km with extended range projectiles
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| gptkbp:operationalStatus |
still in service in some armies
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| gptkbp:primaryUser |
several countries worldwide
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| gptkbp:range |
17 km
|
| gptkbp:rateOfFire |
6-8 rounds per minute
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| gptkbp:recoil |
hydropneumatic
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| gptkbp:replacedBy |
L118_light_gun_in_some_roles
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| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
includes muzzle brake
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| gptkbp:serviceHistory |
used in various conflicts
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| gptkbp:sights |
optical and laser rangefinder
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| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:L118_light_gun
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| gptkbp:supportRole |
support artillery
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| gptkbp:trainingExercises |
used_in_NATO_exercises
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| gptkbp:transportation |
truck or helicopter
highly mobile for a towed gun |
| gptkbp:type |
towed artillery
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| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:British_Army
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| gptkbp:weight |
3,200 kg
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