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Where there howitzer in the Civil War?
howitzer artillery peices were not used in the civil war they actually started production in 1963 so no they werent in the civil war
When was the 8-inch self propelled howitzer first used?
1961.
In terms of caliber what was the largest Field Piece ever actually used in action in a war Was the RA British l8 Inch Howitzer ever used for action?
AnswerThe British 8-Inch Howitzer fired a round that was 8-in Caliber (or 203mm) and weighed 200-lb.The US Army used an 8-inch Gun and a 240mm Howitzer, which were similar and were actually considered Field Artillery. They had to be assembled to fire. The 240mm Howitzer fired a shell that weighed 360 lbs.Typo-- I don't think there was a British 18-inch Howitzer, except maybe on a navy battleship.
What is the most used gun in the war?
For the US, since Vietnam, it's the 105mm howitzer.
What is the range of a Howitzer?
howitzer is a class of gun with many different variants you need to be more specific. but the max range of a M777 howitzer is 30.1 km (rap assisted).
What does a Howitzer look like?
A large cannon fired at a high angle. See the related link to the M198 155mm towed howitzer and the M109A self propelled howitzer.
What is used to fire copperhead missiles?
Apparently it can be fired from a standard 155mm howitzer artillery gun
What artillery cannon were in the world war 2 us army?
FIELD ARTILLERY 37 mm 57mm 105mm Howitzer 105mm Mountain Howitzer and similar model used by airborne division 155mm Cannon 155mm Howitzer 8-in and 240mm Cannon (slight difference in shell but very similar cannon) OTHER ARTILLERYOther types of artillery was used for coastal defense and anti-aircraft artillery.
When was artillery from ww1 first used?
Artillery in WW1 was used in Battery or even larger formations.
When was the 105 mm HE shell first used?
The 105mm HE shell was first used in 1941, used with the 105 mm Howitzer M2A1(M101) by the United States.
What is the synonym of cannon?
mortar, howitzer
When was the howitzer made?
howitzers were made in the early 17th century
