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M101

M101

Towed Howitzers
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Basic Information
Name
M101
Designation
M101
Alternate Designation
C1 105mm (Canada), M101A1, M102, M2, M2A2
Equipment Type
Towed Howitzers
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1940
Description

M101 is a 105mm towed howitzer used by rapid deployment forces which require a light field artillery weapon. It is also known as the M101A1, M2 and M2A2. It has a maximum effective range of more than 11,000 meters and can be used for direct or indirect fire. This weapon was acquired by the United States and international customers.

Overview (Deagel)
Group Towed Howitzers
Status Active
Also Known As C1 105mm (Canada), M101A1, M102, M2, M2A2
Origin United States of America
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) 1940
Total Production ?
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Height 1,700 millimeter
Dimensions — Length 6 meter
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber 105 millimeter
Dimensions — Width 2.2 meter
Mass — Max Weight 2,260 kilogram
Performance — Main Gun Max Range 11,300 meter
Rate — Max Rate of Fire 10 roundperminute
Rate — Sustained Rate of Fire 3 roundperminute
Details
Country of Origin United States
Category Artillery
Land > Artillery
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
6 m
Width
2.2 m
Height
—
Weight
2260 kg
Operators (16)
United States
Germany
Ukraine
Brazil
Serbia
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
Greece
Lithuania
Myanmar
Netherlands
North Macedonia
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