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Artillery1941–1990s
Towed field gun
155 mm gun M1 is a towed field gun originating in United States. Reported operators include Australia, Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Republic of China, Republic of Korea, Pakistan, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia, Netherlands.
Towed field gun
United States
1941–1990s
World War II Korean War Cambodian Civil War Croatian War of Independence
1918–1938
1940–1945
1,882
Travel: 13,880 kg (30,600 lb)
Travel: 11 m (36 ft 1 in)
6.97 m (22 ft 10 in) L/45
Travel: 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in)
Travel: 2.7 m (8 ft 10 in)
14
Separate loading charge and projectile
155 mm (6.10 in)
Asbury mechanism
Hydro-pneumatic
M1 Carriage
−2°/+65°
60°
40 rounds/hour
853 m/s (2,799 ft/s)
23.7 km (14.7 mi)
Australia
Austria
Croatia
France
Germany
Greece
Italy
Jordan
Republic of China
Republic of Korea
Pakistan
South Africa
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Yugoslavia
Netherlands
Constructeur Rock Island Arsenal
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 11 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
155 mm gun M1 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for M59A2. Service scope: Republic of China Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): in service: 30. Origin: United States. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2024), not the article revision. 2024 cited reference period. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.
Australia, Austria, Croatia, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Jordan, Republic of China, Republic of Korea, Pakistan, South Africa, Turkey, United Kingdom, United States, Yugoslavia, Netherlands
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