G5

The G5 is a South African towed howitzer of 155 mm calibre developed in South Africa by Denel Land Systems. The G5 design was based on the Canadian GC-45 155 mm gun which was highly modified to suit southern African conditions.

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1983  Wikimedia, Wikidata
155mm Gun G-5
mass 13750 kilogram, length 6975 millimetre, speed 897 metre per second, 
howitzer, field howitzer, Denel Land Systems, South Africa, 

10.5 cm leFH 18/1(Sf) auf Geschützwagen IVb, 105 mm HE M1, 105/14 Model 56, 155 mm FH-70 howitzer, 21 cm high explosive, 21 cm high explosive, 210 mm high explosive, 210 mm L/22 Howitzer Model 35, 240 mm high explosive, 240 mm high explosive, 240 mm Howitzer M1, 280 mm mortar on Saint Chamond tracked chassis, 35.5 cm Haubitze M1, 7.2 inch howitzer, BL 12-inch howitzer, BL 18 inch railway howitzer, BL 5 inch Mark I howitzer, BL 5.4-inch howitzer, BL 6-inch 26-cwt howitzer, BL 6-inch 30-cwt howitzer, BL 7.2-inch howitzer, BL 8-inch howitzer Mk I–V, BL 8-inch Mark 7 howitzer, BL 9.2-inch howitzer, Bourges 105 mm Short Cannon Model 1935, D-20, Heuschrecke 10, Hummel, Obice da 149/12, Type 92 Battalion Gun, 

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1983-01-01T00:00:00Z

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1983 G5

1990-08-02T00:00:00Z

1990-08-02T00:00:00Z

Gulf War

1980-09-22T00:00:00Z

1980-09-22T00:00:00Z

Iran–Iraq War

1966-08-26T00:00:00Z

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South African Border War

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Frameless

279c-G5-Gun-Howitzer

ERFB 155-mm projectiles for the G6 howitzer

Type	Subtype	Date	Description	Notes	Source
commons	image		279c-G5-Gun-Howitzer		Commons
commons	image		ERFB 155-mm projectiles for the G6 howitzer		Commons

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