M119 howitzer - Wikipedia
The M119 howitzer is a lightweight 105 mm howitzer, used by the United States Army. It is the American licensed version of the British L119 light gun. The M119 is typically towed by the M1097 or M1152 High Mobility Multi-Purpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), and can be easily airlifted by helicopter, or airdropped by parachute.
M119A1/A2 105mm Towed Howitzer, United States of America - Army Technology
2020年3月13日 · The M119A3 howitzer, an advanced version with a digital fire control system, allows soldiers to initiate firing and avoid return fire quicker. The M119A3 version is equipped with a GPS-aided inertial navigation unit (INU).
M119A3 Howitzer (105mm) - United States Army
Fielded as two six-gun batteries for each M119A3 battalion; Digital Fire Control System (DFCS) to increase capabilities; Upgraded fixed recoil and Suspension Lock Out System (SLOS) can fire top...
The howitzer, light, towed, 105-mm, M119, referred to in this manual as M119, figure 2-1, is used as a light, indirect fire support weapon for a light infantry division. The prime mover for the M119 is the M1069 or modified M1037 HMMWV. The M119 can be transported in either the firing configuration (gun
Picatinny engineers modify M119A3 Howitzer to make it safer, …
2016年7月21日 · After a year of re-designing the recoil system on the M119A3 Howitzer, Picatinny engineers have made the howitzer safer, simpler and more reliable while also reducing the cost of the recoil...
M119A3 Howitzer (105mm)
Fielded as two six-gun batteries for each M119A3 battalion; Digital Fire Control System (DFCS) to increase capabilities; Upgraded fixed recoil and Suspension Lock Out System (SLOS) can fire top...
M119 howitzer still plays critical role for Army
2015年9月10日 · ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. (Sept. 9, 2015) -- More than two decades have passed since the first M119 howitzer rolled off the production line at Rock Island Arsenal - Joint Manufacturing and...
The M119 howitzer is the U.S. Army's currently fielded 105-mm artillery weapon system. The M119A3, which is in production, will entail an upgrade to the fire control system. With this upgrade, new assemblies, components, brackets, and holes will be added to the existing M119 gun system in various locations.
Strike's "TOP GUNS" fire the first M119A3 in Afghanistan
2014年5月15日 · The M119A3 is a digital upgrade to the M119A2; the US Army's 105mm Lightweight Towed Howitzer. Improvements include software and hardware component upgrades, Global Positioning System for...
US to deliver M119A3 105mm digitalized light towed guns to …
The M119A3 is a 105mm light towed howitzer which has a weight of 2,130 kg and can be towed by HMMWV, 2.5 ton, and 5-ton trucks. The M119A3 has a maximum firing range of 19.5 km with rocket-assisted munitions and 14 km using unassisted ammunition.