Properties (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
howitzer
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gptkbp:armament |
HE, smoke, illumination
various types available |
gptkbp:barrelLength |
39 calibers
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gptkbp:caliber |
105 mm
|
gptkbp:commissioningDate |
1960s
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gptkbp:crew |
5
required for operation |
gptkbp:deployedTo |
field artillery units
deployed_in_NATO_exercises |
gptkbp:design |
lightweight and portable
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gptkbp:electronic_warfare |
gptkb:Gulf_War
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gptkbp:elevation |
-5 to +70 degrees
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gptkbp:field |
can be adapted for specific missions
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gptkbp:firstHeld |
gptkb:Falklands_War
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gptkbp:height |
1.5 m
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gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
used in peacekeeping missions
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance |
used in multiple conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
L119A48 howitzer
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gptkbp:internationalRelations |
several countries worldwide
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gptkbp:length |
4.5 m
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gptkbp:logistics |
requires transport vehicle for movement
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gptkbp:maintenance |
regular servicing required
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gptkbp:manufacturer |
Royal Ordnance
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gptkbp:maxRange |
24 km with rocket-assisted projectiles
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gptkbp:modifications |
upgraded fire control systems
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gptkbp:navigationEquipment |
360 degrees
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gptkbp:notable_player |
single shot, rapid fire
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gptkbp:operationalRange |
effective range of 15 km
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gptkbp:operationalStatus |
used in various theaters of war
active in some military forces |
gptkbp:powers |
effective against soft and hard targets
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gptkbp:range |
19 km
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gptkbp:rateOfFire |
6-8 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil |
hydropneumatic
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gptkbp:retirementYear |
phased out in some armies
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gptkbp:safetyFeatures |
automatic safety interlocks
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gptkbp:services |
1970s
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gptkbp:sights |
optical and laser rangefinder
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gptkbp:strategicGoals |
important for artillery capabilities
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:L118_light_gun
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gptkbp:supportRole |
provides indirect fire support
close support artillery |
gptkbp:trainingExercises |
used in artillery training programs
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gptkbp:transportation |
air transportable
truck or helicopter can be towed or airlifted |
gptkbp:type |
towed artillery
|
gptkbp:updates |
modernized versions available
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gptkbp:usedBy |
gptkb:British_Army
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gptkbp:variant |
L119A1,_L119A2
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gptkbp:weight |
3,200 kg
separate loading |
gptkbp:width |
2.2 m
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