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04 August 2010

Ultra Lightweight Howitzer in Afghanistan

The M777 weighs about half what a typical 155mm howitzer weighs...and it shoots real good!

By: Shelldrake

Posted by Shelldrake at 12:37

Labels: Afghanistan, Army, Artillery

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