and will spend roughly three years studying the physics of shooting the projectile from a 155mm cannon. "We have to learn ...

The Air Force recently used the a hypervelocity projectile launched from a 155mm howitzer to down a BQM-167 target drone over the White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico. We set the footage to ...

The Franco-German defense concern KNDS will produce 155-mm artillery ammunition and repair equipment in Ukraine ... In June, the arms manufacturer KNDS (a joint venture between the German firm ...

The newly commissioned facility will be operated by the IMT Group and is a critical component of the U.S. Army’s 155mm production ramp up. Equipped with state-of-the-art technology, the facility ...

A now-dated slide from a briefing on the US Navy's railgun program showing other potential applications of the core High Velocity Projectile (HVP), including a round for 155mm howitzers.

The M198 155mm howitzer is a towed field artillery ... The M198 fires non-fixed (separate projectile and propellant) ammunition and can be loaded with a variable number of propellant bags.

Have you ever sat down and thought “I wonder if a trebuchet could launch a projectile at supersonic speeds?” Neither have we. That’s what separates [David Eade] from the rest of us.

SEOUL--South Korea reached an agreement last month to lend the United States 500,000 rounds of 155mm artillery shells that could give Washington greater flexibility to supply Ukraine with ...

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A 155mm shell is loaded into the massive, almost 10,000-pound gun. A few seconds later, a US Army soldier yells out. "Fire!" At the tug of a thin rope, the deadly projectile is launched from the ...

Pollen blasts from Hypenea macrantha flowers knock competitors’ pollen off hummingbird beaks To see if the projectile pollen blew away the competition, evolutionary ecologist Bruce Anderson and ...

The M777 Lightweight 155mm howitzer provides timely, accurate and continuous firepower in support of Marine and Army infantry forces and replaces the M198 towed Howitzer. In 2005, the Army and ...