25pdr QF Mk.1 on 18 pdr Mk.4 carriage
The howitzer, also known as 18/25pdr, used an 18pdr Mk.IV mount. The type was first deployed in combat in Norway in April 1940. It was also in the arsenal of units of the British Expeditionary Force in France, where after its evacuation most of the works remained and fell into the hands of the Wehrmacht. The Germans included him in the armament under the designation 8.76 cm FK 281 (e).
Manufacturer: Royal Ordnance
Manufactured: 1936 - 1939
Number of produced pieces: more than 12,000
TTD:
Caliber: 87.63 mm
Weight: 1625 kg
Elevation: -5 degrees to +37.5 degrees.
Size: 4 st. on each side
Projectile weight: 11.34 kg HE, 9.89 smoke, 10.51 kg HE
Muzzle velocity: 198 m/s smoke, 297 m/s HE
Firing rate: 6-8 rounds/min
The weapon in the attached images is from the exposition of the Royal Artillery Museum in Woolwich.
Source:
panzergeneral.strategyplanet.gamespy.com
The howitzer, also known as 18/25pdr, used an 18pdr Mk.IV mount. The type was first deployed in combat in Norway in April 1940. It was also in the arsenal of units of the British Expeditionary Force in France, where after its evacuation most of the works remained and fell into the hands of the Wehrmacht. The Germans included him in the armament under the designation 8.76 cm FK 281 (e).
Manufacturer: Royal Ordnance
Manufactured: 1936 - 1939
Number of produced pieces: more than 12,000
TTD:
Caliber: 87.63 mm
Weight: 1625 kg
Elevation: -5 degrees to +37.5 degrees.
Size: 4 st. on each side
Projectile weight: 11.34 kg HE, 9.89 smoke, 10.51 kg HE
Muzzle velocity: 198 m/s smoke, 297 m/s HE
Firing rate: 6-8 rounds/min
The weapon in the attached images is from the exposition of the Royal Artillery Museum in Woolwich.
Source:
panzergeneral.strategyplanet.gamespy.com
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