The U.S. Army has renewed interest in new longer-range artillery shells, such as ramjet-powered types, following its axing of plans to buy a next-generation tracked self-propelled 155mm howitzer ...
Fortunately, the “howitzer Huey” never materialized. It was likely an unworkable concept, given the helicopter’s limitations. The 1960s were a wild time in U.S. history. The decade had everything: ...
Photo provided by the Bartholomew County Sheriff’s Office A view of the underside of the semi carrying 300 Howitzer shells, after firefighters checked overheated brakes on the trailer at the 58 mile ...
The Americans had developed a coterie of systems to enhance their capabilities. Notably, the United States military embraced the helicopter as a key platform for warfare. Arising during the Korean War ...