BL 6-inch 26-cwt howitzer
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The Ordnance BL 6-inch 26cwt howitzer, officially BL 6-inch 26cwt howitzer Mk I on Carriage Mk I, was a British howitzer used during World War I and World War II. The qualifier "26cwt" refers to the weight of the barrel and breech together which weighed 26 long hundredweight (1.3 t).
1915 — 1945
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BL 6in 26-cwt Howitzer Mk 1; Ordnance BL 6 inch 26cwt howitzer
length 2218 millimetre, mass 3693 kilogram, speed 427 metre per second,
British Army, Vickers,
152 mm mortar M1931, G5, Obice da 149/12, Type 92 Battalion Gun,
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Location: KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
1915-01-01T00:00:00Z
1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
1915 — 1945 BL 6-inch 26-cwt howitzer
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| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| commons | image | The British Army in France 1940 F3972 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 6inch26cwtHowitzer1938 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Big guns moving up to the front, Bestanddeelnr 158-0896 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 6inch26cwtHowitzerBatteryFiring | Commons | ||
| commons | image | Loading one of the new 6 inch howitzers, Bestanddeelnr 158-2177 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | 6inch26cwtPositioningTrail | Commons | ||
| commons | image | BL6inch26cwtHowitzer75BatteryMemorialDurban | Commons | ||
| commons | image | William Rothenstein-The Watch on the Rhine (CWM 19710261-0601) | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The Battle of the Somme, July-november 1916 Q4146 | Commons | ||
| commons | image | The little difficulty of a big gun., Bestanddeelnr 158-1839 | Commons | ||









