M102 howitzer
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The M102 is also the largest weapon aboard the AC-130 series aircraft.
The M102 is no longer in use by the United States Army, having been replaced by the M119. It is, however, still in use by the National Guard.
Characteristics
- Length: 17.1 feet (5.2 m)
- Width: 6.4 feet (2 m)
- Height: 5.2 feet (1.6 m)
- Weight: 1.6 tons (4.7 t)
- Crew: 8
- Rate of fire: 10 rounds per minute maximum, 3 rounds per minute sustained
- Range: 11,500 m (7.1 miles), 15,100 m (9.4 miles) with rocket-assisted projectile