Properties (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
howitzer
|
| gptkbp:armament |
HE, smoke, illumination
|
| gptkbp:barrelLength |
39 calibers
|
| gptkbp:caliber |
105 mm
|
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
compatible_with_NATO_standard_ammunition
|
| gptkbp:crew |
5
|
| gptkbp:deployedTo |
gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Gulf_War gptkb:Afghanistan_War gptkb:Iraq_War airliftable_by_CH-47_Chinook |
| gptkbp:design |
lightweight and air-transportable
modular design for easy transport |
| gptkbp:elevation |
-3 to +70 degrees
|
| gptkbp:firstIntroduced |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:hasDepartment |
manual and electronic systems
|
| gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used in multiple conflicts since introduction
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
L119A44 howitzer
|
| gptkbp:length |
4.5 m
|
| gptkbp:logistics |
requires logistical support for ammunition
|
| gptkbp:manufacturer |
gptkb:British_Aerospace
|
| gptkbp:modifications |
upgraded versions available
|
| gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
360 degrees
|
| gptkbp:notable_player |
direct and indirect fire
|
| gptkbp:notableUsers |
gptkb:Singapore_Army
gptkb:British_Army gptkb:Indian_Army gptkb:US_Army |
| gptkbp:operationalRange |
effective range of 11 km with RAP
|
| gptkbp:operationalRole |
supporting infantry and armored units
|
| gptkbp:powers |
capable of delivering high explosive rounds
|
| gptkbp:primaryUser |
various_NATO_countries
|
| gptkbp:range |
19 km
|
| gptkbp:rateOfFire |
6-8 rounds per minute
|
| gptkbp:recoil |
hydropneumatic
|
| gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
automatic safety system
|
| gptkbp:serviceHistory |
in service since 1970s
|
| gptkbp:services |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:sights |
optical and laser rangefinder
|
| gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:L119A1
|
| gptkbp:sustainability |
designed for long-term field operations
|
| gptkbp:tour |
split trails
|
| gptkbp:training |
requires specialized artillery training
requires trained artillery crew |
| gptkbp:transportation |
truck or helicopter
highly mobile for rapid deployment |
| gptkbp:type |
towed artillery
|
| gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:Australia
gptkb:Canada gptkb:New_Zealand gptkb:United_Kingdom |
| gptkbp:weight |
3,200 kg
3,200 kg with trails |