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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:artillery
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gptkbp:armament
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.50 cal machine gun
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gptkbp:armor
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Steel armor
up to 50 mm
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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HE, Smoke, Illumination
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gptkbp:caliber
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155 mm
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gptkbp:combat_history
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gptkb:Vietnam_War
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gptkbp:country_of_origin
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:crew
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gptkb:6
Basic artillery training
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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2000s
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:1965
Used in various conflicts
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gptkbp:design_date
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1950s
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gptkbp:elevation
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3.5 m
-3 to +70 degrees
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gptkbp:engine
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gptkb:Continental_AVDS-1790-2_A
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gptkbp:engine_power
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750 hp
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gptkbp:engine_type
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V12 gasoline engine
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gptkbp:explores
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360 degrees
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gptkbp:fighting_style
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gptkb:Gulf_War
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gptkbp:fuel_capacity
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400 liters
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gptkbp:height
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3.2 m
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M109 A1
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gptkbp:length
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9.5 m
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Boeing
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gptkbp:maximum_firing_range
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30 km with rocket-assisted projectiles
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gptkbp:nickname
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gptkb:Paladin
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gptkbp:operational_range
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480 km
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gptkbp:operational_status
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Retired
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gptkbp:primary_function
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Indirect fire support
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gptkbp:primary_role
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Artillery support
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gptkbp:produces
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over 1,000 units
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gptkbp:production_years
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1960s to 1980s
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gptkbp:range
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24 km
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gptkbp:related_vehicle
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M110, M107
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gptkbp:retirement
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1990s
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gptkbp:service_entry
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gptkb:1963
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gptkbp:sights
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gptkb:M85_Gunner's_sight
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gptkbp:speed
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30 seconds
56 km/h
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gptkbp:steering
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Hydraulic steering
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:M109_A2
gptkb:M109_A6_Paladin
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gptkbp:support
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Close support artillery
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gptkbp:suspension
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Torsion bar
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gptkbp:transmission
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Automatic transmission
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gptkbp:transportation
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Tracked vehicle
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gptkbp:turret
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Fully rotating turret
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gptkbp:type
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Artillery vehicle
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gptkbp:upgrades
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Fire control systems
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:variant
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M109 A2, M109 A3
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gptkbp:weight
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27 tons
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gptkbp:width
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3.2 m
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:M109_howitzer
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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