240 mm Howitzer M1

The 240 mm howitzer M1, popularly nicknamed the "Black Dragon", was a towed howitzer used by the United States Army. The 240 mm M1 was designed to replace the World War I era 240 mm howitzer M1918, which was based on a 1911 French design and was outdated by World War II.

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1943  Wikimedia, Wikidata
240mm Howitzer M1; Howitzer, Towed, 240 mm, M1; M1; M1 Howitzer 240 mm
mass 23030 kilogram, length 8407 millimetre, speed 700 metre per second, 
field howitzer, howitzer, 

152 mm mortar M1931, G5, howitzer, Obice da 149/12, Type 92 Battalion Gun, 

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Frameless

240mm howitzer

Howitzer001

British 240 mm howitzer and crew Dec 1944 IWM BU 1374

SC 364304 - Monster 240mm gun throws heavyweight projectile, backing up 35th Division drive into Germany. (52099493295)

240mmHowitzerM1FortSillLeftSide2005

240mmHowitzerM1FortSillFront2005

240mmHowitzerM1FortSillRear2005

08.23 總統慰勉240砲戰備部隊 (50257219183)

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		240mm howitzer		Commons
commons	image		Howitzer001		Commons
commons	image		British 240 mm howitzer and crew Dec 1944 IWM BU 1374		Commons
commons	image		SC 364304 - Monster 240mm gun throws heavyweight projectile, backing up 35th Division drive into Germany. (52099493295)		Commons
commons	image		240mmHowitzerM1FortSillLeftSide2005		Commons
commons	image		240mmHowitzerM1FortSillFront2005		Commons
commons	image		240mmHowitzerM1FortSillRear2005		Commons
commons	image		08.23 總統慰勉240砲戰備部隊 (50257219183)		Commons