L119A45 howitzer

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf howitzer
gptkbp:armament HE, smoke, illumination
up to 30 rounds in transport
gptkbp:barrelLength 39 calibers
gptkbp:caliber 105 mm
gptkbp:compatibleWith compatible_with_NATO_standards
gptkbp:crew 5 personnel
requires basic artillery training
gptkbp:deployedTo airborne and light forces
airdrop capable
deployed in various peacekeeping missions
gptkbp:design lightweight and portable
modular design for easy transport
gptkbp:electronic_warfare used_in_Gulf_War
gptkbp:elevation -5 to +70 degrees
gptkbp:field can be maintained in the field
gptkbp:fieldOfUse artillery support
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1970s
gptkbp:hasDepartment manual and electronic options
gptkbp:historicalPeriod used in various military exercises
gptkbp:historicalSignificance used_in_NATO_operations
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label L119A45 howitzer
gptkbp:internationalRelations used by multiple countries worldwide
gptkbp:length 4.5 m
gptkbp:logistics requires logistical support for operations
gptkbp:manufacturer Royal Ordnance
gptkbp:maxRange 17 km
gptkbp:modifications upgraded versions exist
gptkbp:navigationEquipment 360 degrees
gptkbp:notable_player single shot and rapid fire
gptkbp:notableUsers Australia, Canada, New Zealand
gptkbp:operationalRange effective up to 15 km with rocket-assisted projectiles
gptkbp:operationalStatus in service with several countries
gptkbp:origin gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:performance highly regarded for its accuracy and reliability
gptkbp:rateOfFire 6 to 8 rounds per minute
gptkbp:replacedBy L118_howitzer
gptkbp:retirementYear still in active service
gptkbp:safetyFeatures manual and automatic systems
gptkbp:serviceHistory used in various conflicts
gptkbp:sights optical and laser rangefinder
gptkbp:successor gptkb:L119A1
gptkbp:training requires specialized training
gptkbp:transportation air transportable
truck or helicopter
gptkbp:type towed artillery
gptkbp:updates modernized for current conflicts
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:weight 3,200 kg