9 RegisterLog in Sign up with one click: Facebook Twitter Google Share on Facebook AcronymDefinition SPAAGSelf-Propelled Anti-Air Gun Copyright 1988-2018AcronymFinder.com, All rights reserved. Suggest new definition Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to th...
Army uses a 155mm .38 caliber howitzer and allows for a wide choice of ordinance. One group, termed smart submunitions, are the type of cluster bombs described in the run-in on the previous page. A single shell carries multiple charges, which separate in the air. Each submunition is ...
A quick-firing or rapid-firing gun is an artillery piece,typically a gun or howitzer, which has several characteristics which taken together mean the weapon can fire at a fast rate. Quick-firing was introduced worldwide in the 1880s and 1890s and had a marked impact on war both on land ...
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Continuing, we split two cards of the M1A1 PACK 75mm howitzer into two different versions. One remains in the ART category with indirect HE fire, smoke, and radio control; the second one is moved to the SUPP category, where it is cheaper to deploy but only fires HE and HEAT rounds. The...
It’s possibly a 155mm BONUS Howitzer round fired from an M114 Howitzer — basically an EFP on steroids, and one of Ukraine’s most requested weapons. Once fired, the carrier shell separates in the air, releasing two individual sensor-fuzed warheads with the ability to seek out their own...
In my opinion, the same rule applies when you start a discussion about the most dangerous intersections in Hannibal. As someone who checks the HPD and Highway Patrol websites every day for traffic crashes, the most dangerous intersection in town is a no-brainer...Veterans...
The U.S is going to supply Ukraine with cluster munitions—bombs or shells that release a hail of mini-bombs over a large area. Here's why that's controversial.
The 76mm could easily penetrate The Tiger Is armor below 500mm Reply Lars Henrik 07/27/2016 at 8:31 am And the 105mm was a howitzer, not an AT gun. Reply Jeeps_Guns_Tanks 08/03/2016 at 9:10 pm John, I don’t remember reading the Jumbo put much extra stress on the suspen...