German field artillery ww2. This list may not reflect recent changes.
German field artillery ww2. Field artillery remained the primary killer on the battlefield, often responsible for three-quarters of combat casualties inflicted. As with all wartime intelligence information, data may be incomplete or inaccurate. Heavy artillery was restricted largely to the fortress artillery of Festung Königsberg. Anti-aircraft units were issued with 20mm, 37mm light flak cannons and heavier 88mm guns. 5cm leFH 16 field howitzers. When these weapons were captured and put into use with German forces, they were referred to by these designations. This list may not reflect recent changes. In some cases, the type designation and series number (i. War Department publication Tactical and Technical Trends. Its mobility and firing range and the effectiveness of its 44 kg (97 lb) shell made it the most German artillery WW2 consisted of a number of fieldpieces ranging in size from 75 mm to 210mm and a feared rocket launcher It was the German Army's stand light field howitzer. lra kfjp bd6eg2g ea rgnxpd ipi 0nu yovd pzibfg ofvod
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