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M55 self propelled howitzer

Index M55 self propelled howitzer

The M55 is an American fully enclosed and armored self-propelled artillery based on the M53 155 mm self-propelled artillery. [1]

8 relations: M47 Patton, Paccar, Rolled homogeneous armour, Self-propelled artillery, Tonne, Torsion bar suspension, United States Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center, Vietnam War.

M47 Patton

The M47 Patton was an American main battle tank, a development of the M46 Patton mounting an updated turret, and was in turn further developed as the M48 Patton.

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Paccar

PACCAR Inc is an American Fortune 500 company and counts among the largest manufacturers of medium- and heavy-duty commercial vehicles in the world.

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Rolled homogeneous armour

Rolled homogeneous armour (RHA) is a type of armour made of a single steel composition hot-rolled to improve its material characteristics, as opposed to layered or cemented armour.

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Self-propelled artillery

Self-propelled artillery (also called mobile artillery or locomotive artillery) is artillery equipped with its own propulsion system to move towards its target.

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Tonne

The tonne (Non-SI unit, symbol: t), commonly referred to as the metric ton in the United States, is a non-SI metric unit of mass equal to 1,000 kilograms;.

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Torsion bar suspension

A front VW Beetle suspension cross-section A torsion bar suspension, also known as a torsion spring suspension (not to be confused with a torsion beam rear suspension), is a general term for any vehicle suspension that uses a torsion bar as its main weight-bearing spring.

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United States Army Ordnance Training and Heritage Center

As of May 27 2018 the museum is still under construction at Fort Lee, VA.

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Vietnam War

The Vietnam War (Chiến tranh Việt Nam), also known as the Second Indochina War, and in Vietnam as the Resistance War Against America (Kháng chiến chống Mỹ) or simply the American War, was a conflict that occurred in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975.

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M53 155-mm Self-Propelled Gun, M53 155mm Self-Propelled Gun, M55 Self Propelled Howitzer, M55 Self-Propelled Howitzer, M55 howitzer.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M55_self_propelled_howitzer

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