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M109 self-propelled howitzer
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/M109_self-propelled_howitzer
GPTKB entity
Statements (49)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:ammunitionCarried
36 rounds (main gun)
gptkbp:armament
gptkb:155_mm_howitzer
aluminum
.50 cal (12.7 mm) M2HB machine gun
gptkbp:category
gptkb:aircraft
artillery
gptkbp:chassis
tracked
gptkbp:combatHistory
gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkb:Yom_Kippur_War
gptkbp:crew
6
gptkbp:designedBy
gptkb:FMC_Corporation
gptkbp:engine
gptkb:Detroit_Diesel_8V71T
gptkbp:enginePower
450 hp
gptkbp:exportedTo
over 40 countries
gptkbp:height
3.25 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
M109 self-propelled howitzer
gptkbp:introduced
1963
gptkbp:length
9.12 m
gptkbp:manufacturer
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:maximumSpeed
56 km/h
gptkbp:nickname
gptkb:Paladin_(for_M109A6_variant)
gptkbp:notableFeature
NBC protection (in later variants)
digital fire control (in later variants)
fully traversable turret
hydraulic rammer (in later variants)
gptkbp:range
350 km
gptkbp:status
active service (as of 2024)
gptkbp:successor
none (still in service with upgrades)
gptkbp:used_in
gptkb:British_Army
gptkb:German_Army
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Israeli_Defense_Forces
many other countries
artillery support
gptkbp:variant
gptkb:M109A6_Paladin
gptkb:M109A1
gptkb:M109A2
gptkb:M109A3
gptkb:M109A4
gptkb:M109A5
gptkb:M109A7
gptkbp:weight
24-28 tons
gptkbp:width
3.15 m
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:M992_Field_Artillery_Ammunition_Supply_Vehicle
gptkbp:bfsLayer
6