Artillery Thru The Ages

A Look at The ''Queen of Battle''.....

German Solothurn S-18-100 105mm AT Cannon

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-solothurn-s-18-100-105mm-at-cannon 18th Mar 2023 - The German Solothurn S-18/100 was a early World War II Anti-Tank Rifle (also known as a ''Cannon'' by German Forces). A similar Swiss version was also …

US M102 105mm Light Howitzer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/us-m102-105mm-light-howitzer 28th Feb 2023 - The M02 105mm Howitzer was a Towed (Light) Artillery Gun – deployed by The US Army in 1964. The long lasting artillery piece is still used by Ra …

British M777 155mm UL Howitzer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-m777-155mm-ul-howitzer 24th May 2022 - The British BAE M777 is a 155mm Ultra-Light Howitzer currently in Field Deployment with many Modern Armies of The World. The very effective Cannon wei …

British AS-90 155mm SP Gun

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-as-90-155mm-sp-gun 14th Dec 2021 - The British AS-90 is a 155mm, Self-Propelled Gun, is a (still) staple) of The British Army Artillery System. The AS-90 was developed at the end of he …

Italian Model 18 105mm Howitzer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/italian-model-18-105mm-howitzer 2nd Oct 2021 - The Italian made Model 18 105mm Obice 14 was a Field Howitzer first fielded in 1920. It would continue in Service with The Italian Army until the end …

Taransnice

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/taransnice 31st Jul 2021 - The ''Taransnice'' was a (then) new form of Cannon, by which elevation was made possible and somewhat practical. A seen in The Hussite Wars of the mid …

French Lance Model 37 50mm Light Mortar

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-lance-model-37-50mm-light-mortar 31st Jul 2021 - The French Lance Model 37 50mm Light Mortar was developed in 1937 as a support weapon for Infantry field usage. With most Mortars heavy and cumbersome …

German Granatwefer 42 Mortar

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-granatwefer-42-mortar 31st Jul 2021 - Germany's Granatwefer 42 was a World War II Close Infantry Support weapon used by German Infantry Forces beginning in 1942. Known as The GRW 42, it wa …

German Sturm-Infanteriegeschutz 33-B SP Gun

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/german-sturm-infanteriegeschutz-33-b-sp-gun 31st Jul 2021 - With (24) such produced for The German War effort of 1942-1945, The Sturm-Infanteriegeschutz 33-B was a Self-Propelled, Infantry Support Platform. The …

French Lahitolle 95mm Field Gun

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/french-lahitolle-95mm-field-gun 31st Jul 2021 - Adopted by The French Army in 1875, The Lahitolle was a 95mm Field Gun which served as France's first all-steel Artillery Piece and among the first to …

Austrian-Hungarian M1899 7cm Mountain Gun

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/austrianhungarian-m1899-7cm-mountain-gun 31st Jul 2021 - The Austrian-Hungarian Model 1899 7cm Mountain Gun was first introduced with that Army as a principle Field Gun in 1899. production would continue unt …

British BL Mark VI 8-Inch Howitzer

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/british-bl-mark-vi-8inch-howitzer 31st Jul 2021 - Used by The British Army on the battlefields of World War I, The BL 8-Inch Howitzer was considered a ''Siege'' weapon. Unlike earlier Siege version, T …