Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms. Early artillery development focused on the ability... 124 KB (16,095 words) - 15:53, 3 May 2024 |
The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that... 54 KB (5,225 words) - 15:14, 3 May 2024 |
M142 HIMARS (redirect from Martin high mobility artillery rocket system) The M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) (/ˈhaɪmɑːrz/) is a light multiple rocket launcher developed in the late 1990s for the United States... 90 KB (7,839 words) - 13:44, 4 May 2024 |
military organizations, an artillery battery is a unit or multiple systems of artillery, mortar systems, rocket artillery, multiple rocket launchers,... 22 KB (2,769 words) - 09:14, 29 October 2023 |
Rocket artillery is artillery that uses rockets as the projectile. The use of rocket artillery dates back to medieval China where devices such as fire... 23 KB (3,054 words) - 03:59, 4 May 2024 |
Field artillery in the American Civil War refers to the artillery weapons, equipment, and practices used by the Artillery branch to support the infantry... 53 KB (6,815 words) - 12:24, 16 April 2024 |
Artillery has been one of primary weapons of war since before the Napoleonic Era. Several countries have developed and built artillery systems, while artillery... 7 KB (172 words) - 10:06, 17 March 2024 |
Nuclear artillery is a subset of limited-yield tactical nuclear weapons, in particular those weapons that are launched from the ground at battlefield... 18 KB (2,225 words) - 14:42, 24 February 2024 |
The Kentish Artillery (originally Kentish Light Artillery) was a military organization in Rhode Island originating in the 18th century. It was officially... 3 KB (391 words) - 19:40, 29 April 2024 |
C-RAM (redirect from Counter Rockets, Artillery and Mortar-Fire) rocket, artillery, and mortar, abbreviated C-RAM or counter-RAM, is a set of systems used to detect and/or destroy incoming rockets, artillery, and mortars... 13 KB (1,396 words) - 11:44, 30 April 2024 |
Anti-aircraft warfare (redirect from Air defense artillery) guns include "AA", "AAA" or "triple-A" (abbreviations of "anti-aircraft artillery"), "flak" (from the German Flugzeugabwehrkanone), "ack-ack" (from the... 98 KB (13,254 words) - 07:19, 26 April 2024 |
Rocket artillery is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars. Note that the "Calibre" of rocket projectiles... 10 KB (83 words) - 15:49, 8 April 2024 |
Siege artillery (also siege guns or siege cannons) are heavy guns designed to bombard fortifications, cities, and other fixed targets. They are distinct... 8 KB (99 words) - 00:52, 21 February 2024 |
Coastal artillery is the branch of the armed forces concerned with operating anti-ship artillery or fixed gun batteries in coastal fortifications. From... 29 KB (3,177 words) - 20:17, 8 November 2023 |
The Regiment of Artillery is a combat/fighting arm of the Indian Army, which provides massive firepower during all ground operations of the Indian Army... 46 KB (4,779 words) - 06:32, 17 April 2024 |
Shell (projectile) (redirect from Artillery shell) still used for an artillery or mortar projectile in some European languages. Shells are usually large-caliber projectiles fired by artillery, armoured fighting... 64 KB (8,508 words) - 22:23, 24 April 2024 |
An artillery museum is a museum exhibiting the history and artifacts of artillery. In addition to actual or replica ordnance (guns, mortars, ammunition... 2 KB (211 words) - 13:21, 10 September 2023 |
United States Armed Forces (section Field Artillery) Weapon and has reestablished larger artillery formations like the 56th Artillery Command. The Air Defense Artillery is responsible for defending geopolitical... 210 KB (17,685 words) - 13:51, 27 April 2024 |
The Artillery is a formation of the Singapore Army, comprising four active battalions—the 20th, 21st, 23rd and 24th Battalions—and an undisclosed number... 9 KB (652 words) - 02:28, 8 March 2024 |
The United States Field Artillery The "U.S. Field Artillery March" played in 1944 by the Boston Pops Problems playing this file? See media help. The United... 7 KB (841 words) - 21:56, 19 April 2023 |
Mughal artillery included a variety of cannons, rockets, and mines employed by the Mughal Empire. This gunpowder technology played an important role in... 24 KB (2,559 words) - 21:27, 14 April 2024 |
Modern Artillery (stylized as MODERN ARTillery) is the third studio album by Australian punk rock band the Living End, released on 28 October 2003 internationally... 5 KB (299 words) - 10:02, 13 May 2023 |
An artillery tractor, also referred to as a gun tractor, is a specialized heavy-duty form of tractor unit used to tow artillery pieces of varying weights... 15 KB (1,576 words) - 23:05, 11 March 2024 |
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (redirect from M26 artillery rocket) conventional large-caliber artillery for its relative accuracy and logistical efficiency. As a result, U.S. rocket artillery was limited to the remaining... 85 KB (8,294 words) - 00:10, 5 May 2024 |