M777 howitzer

The M777 howitzer is a towed 155 mm artillery piece. It is used by the ground forces of Australia, Canada, India, Saudi Arabia, Ukraine and the United States. It made its combat debut in the War in Afghanistan.

According to rumours, the first American howitzer M777A2, which was transported to Donbass with 85 pieces on May 12, 2022, has been captured by the Russian military.

កាំភ្លើងផ្លោងធុន M777 howitzer  មានចម្ងាយបាញ់ ៤០ គម ដែល ផ្នែគស៊ើបការណ័ បោះទីតាំង ខាងឆ្វេង និង ខាងស្តាំដៃ នៃគោលដៅត្រូវវាយប្រហារ ក្នុងចម្ងាយ ២០ គម មានតួរនាទី ចាប់ចំណុចគោលដៅខ្មាំង ២០ គម និង បញ្ជូនសញ្ញាមកដាក់ ទីបញ្ជាការ ២០ គម ដែលកាំភ្លើងធំ M777 howitzer អាចកំទេចគោលដៅ ចម្ងាយ ៤០ គម។ កាំភ្លើងផ្លោងធុន M777 howitzer   ប្រើប្រព័ន្ធង ឌីជីថលសម្រាប់គ្រប់គ្រងសមរភូមិ

Defence Australia The accelerated airlift of Australian military assistance for Ukraine has continued with the latest load of heavy supplies being transported by Ukrainian-based cargo aviation company Antonov Airlines. The flight departed #RAAFBaseAmberley on 5 May, bound for Europe with M777 howitzers and Australian-built Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles on board.

This latest airlift follows Australia's donation of 20 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles, This latest airlift follows Australia's donation of 20 Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles, including 14 with Protected Weapon Systems and two ambulance variants, and six M777 howitzers with ammunition to aid the Government of Ukraine’s response to Russia’s unrelenting and illegal aggression. Australia has also contributed anti-armour weapons and ammunition, combat rations, medical supplies and financial contributions to #NATO’s trust for Ukraine.

Specifications លក្ខណៈពិសេស

1. Mass 4,200 kg (9,300 lb)
2. Length Combat: 10.7 m (35 ft 1 in)
3. Travel: 9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)
4. Barrel length 5.08 m (16.7 ft)/L39
5. Crew 7+1
6. Shell M107, M795, ERFB, M982
7. Caliber 155 mm L/39
8. Carriage Split trail
9. Elevation 0° to +71.7°
10. Rate of fire Normal: 2 rpm
11. Maximum: 7 rpm
12. Muzzle velocity Charge 8S: 827 m/s (2713.25 ft/s)
13. Effective firing range M107: 21 km (13 mi)
14. M795: 22.5 km (14 mi)
15. ERFB: M795E1 30 km (18.6 mi) base bleed
16. Excalibur: 40 km (24 mi)