M102 Howitzer

GPTKB entity

Statements (65)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf artillery
gptkbp:armament HE,_WP,_smoke,_illumination
gptkbp:barrelLength 23 calibers
6–8 rounds per minute
gptkbp:caliber 105 mm
gptkbp:crew 5
basic artillery training
gptkbp:defeated gptkb:NATO_forces
gptkbp:deployedTo airborne and air assault units
gptkbp:design to provide indirect fire support
gptkbp:electronic_warfare gptkb:Bosnian_War
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:elevation +70°
-5° to +70°
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1950s
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label M102 Howitzer
gptkbp:length 22 ft 6 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Rock_Island_Arsenal
gptkbp:maxRange 18,000 m with rocket-assisted projectiles
gptkbp:modifications upgraded fire control systems
gptkbp:navigationEquipment 360°
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:Bahrain
gptkb:Colombia
gptkb:Costa_Rica
gptkb:Dominican_Republic
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:El_Salvador
gptkb:Jamaica
gptkb:Jordan
gptkb:Kuwait
gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:Morocco
gptkb:Peru
gptkb:Philippines
gptkb:Qatar
gptkb:Saudi_Arabia
gptkb:Singapore
gptkb:South_Korea
gptkb:Thailand
gptkb:Trinidad_and_Tobago
gptkb:United_Arab_Emirates
gptkb:Venezuela
gptkb:Honduras
gptkb:Nicaragua
gptkb:Oman
gptkb:Panama
gptkb:Taiwan
Indonesia
gptkbp:operationalRange 11,500 m with standard ammunition
gptkbp:range 11,500 m
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:M119_howitzer
gptkbp:retirementYear phased out in favor of lighter systems
gptkbp:services 1960–present
gptkbp:sights M2A1 panoramic telescope
gptkbp:successor gptkb:M119A1
gptkbp:suspension towed
gptkbp:tour split trails
gptkbp:transportation truck or helicopter
gptkbp:type towed howitzer
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:weight 3,200 lb
gptkbp:yearEstablished 1960