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More tests in store for farther-shooting howitzers
Advances have more than doubled the howitzer's ranges already.
By Zamone Perez
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This combo of artillery and missile tech could solve the military’s extended range problems
Testing is expected to begin next year and operational readiness could happen as soon as 2023.
By Todd South
This Army unit tested the newest Paladin howitzer by firing hundreds of rounds a day for weeks
Cannon-cockers with the 1st Infantry Division’s “Bonecrusher” Battery fired hundreds of artillery rounds a day for two weeks straight to test the Army’s newest upgrades to the Paladin howitzer.
By Todd South