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To: MinorityRepublican

One of the European manufacturing efforts. There are quite a few others.

Spanish Ammunition Manufacturer FMG Has Fully Loaded the 155-mm Shells Production Line for Ukraine
Defense Express
March 8, 2023
https://en.defence-ua.com/industries/spanish_ammunition_manufacturer_fmg_has_fully_loaded_the_155_mm_shells_production_line_for_ukraine-5983.html


36 posted on 03/07/2023 11:05:25 PM PST by familyop ("For they that sleep with dogs, shall rise with fleas" (John Webster, "The White Devil" 1612).)
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To: familyop

155mm shells are very good and destructive. Somewhat long range. Our only real answer to superior Soviet Bloc artillery in Nam.

175s are much better with a longer range and larger shell capacity. Wonder if there are any still in service?


38 posted on 03/08/2023 12:33:32 AM PST by MadMax, the Grinning Reaper (Figures )
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