gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapon
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Vickers_75mm_Howitzer
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gptkbp:caliber
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75 mm
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gptkbp:combat_role
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support artillery
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gptkbp:composed_of
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high explosive, smoke, illumination
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gptkbp:crew
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6 personnel
artillery training schools
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gptkbp:date
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1930s
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gptkbp:decommissioned
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replaced by more advanced systems
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gptkbp:deployment
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gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:North_Africa
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Vickers
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gptkbp:elevation
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-5 to +45 degrees
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gptkbp:explores
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360 degrees
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gptkbp:features
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lightweight construction
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gptkbp:field
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artillery support
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gptkbp:frequency
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1940s to 1950s
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gptkbp:historical_context
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developed during interwar period
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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used in multiple conflicts
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vickers 75 mm howitzer Mk II
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gptkbp:influence
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inspired later designs
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gptkbp:is_used_by
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:legacy
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used in training exercises
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gptkbp:length
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30 rounds
500 m/s
approximately 4.5 m
L/30
75 mm shells
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gptkbp:maintenance
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field workshops
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Commonwealth_nations
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gptkbp:operational_range
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effective range of 10,000 m
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gptkbp:origin
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gptkb:United_Kingdom
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gptkbp:produced_by
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gptkb:Vickers_Limited
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gptkbp:propulsion
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gptkb:drug
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gptkbp:range
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12,000 m
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gptkbp:rate_of_fire
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6-8 rounds per minute
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gptkbp:recoil
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hydraulic recoil system
direct and indirect fire
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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modern artillery systems
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gptkbp:retirement_year
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1950s
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gptkbp:services
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gptkb:1940
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gptkbp:sights
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gptkb:viewpoint
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:L118_light_gun
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gptkbp:supply_chain
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gptkb:Company
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gptkbp:transportation
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towed
towed by vehicles
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gptkbp:type
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gptkb:military_unit
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gptkbp:variant
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Mk I, Mk III
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 1,500 kg
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