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howitzer

[hou-it-ser] / ˈhaʊ ɪt sər /




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European nations have supplied Ukraine with 11 different types of howitzer firing one caliber, the 155mm shell.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 18, 2026

At 1:46 p.m., an artillery round from an M777 howitzer was launched from White’s Beach northward, according to a CHP incident report obtained by The Times.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 21, 2025

All crew members rush to an old American M-101 howitzer.

From BBC Sep. 9, 2024

To the layman, a self-propelled howitzer looks like a tank, but it has a bigger, 155mm gun to fire at longer range.

From Salon May 19, 2024

One of them, Turner noticed, was crying as he destroyed his howitzer.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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