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BAE Systems successfully tests M109 Self-Propelled Howitzer modified with Rheinmetall's 52 caliber cannon

YORK, Penn., Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LSE: BA) successfully fired 155 millimeter projectiles from a M109 Self-Propelled Howitzer modified with the Rheinmetall L52 155mm, 52-caliber ...
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BAE Systems receives $318 million services contract for M109 Self-Propelled Howitzers

YORK, Pa., March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BAE Systems (LON: BA) has been awarded a contract valued up to $318 million from the U.S. Army to perform technical and sustainment support services for its ...
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The XM2001 Crusader could fire 12 rounds per minute at 40 kilometers — the Pentagon spent $11 billion and then walked away

The XM2001 Crusader was supposed to become the U.S. Army’s next-generation artillery system: a heavily automated 155mm ...
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Exploring the loading and firing process of the US's most powerful howitzer

Welcome back to the Fluctus Channel, as we take a look at the evolution of U.S. Army firepower, from the legendary M109 Paladin self-propelled howitzer to the latest generation of armored vehicles ...
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M109 Paladin Howitzer Fires New Guided Projectile Far Enough to Set Distance Record

The M109 breed of self-propelled guns is one of the most fearsome the world has ever known. Available to fight battles ever since the early 1960s, it took part in the planet's most high-profile ...