M101 howitzer
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m101-howitzer-205-18722312
title:
M101 howitzer
text:
The M101A1 howitzer is an artillery piece developed and used by the United States. It was the standard U.S. light field howitzer in World War II and saw action in both the European and Pacific theaters and during the Korean War. Entering production in 1941, it quickly gained a reputation for accuracy and a powerful punch. The M101A1 fires 105 mm high explosive (HE) semi-fixed ammunition and has a range of 12,330 yards (11,270 m), making it suitable for supporting infantry.
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
US-made towed howitzer
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M101_howitzer
date created:
2005-12-15T01:29:16Z
date modified:
2024-09-10T12:01:53Z
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image:
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13
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16