FM 4-20-127: Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment-M198, 155-MM Howitzer

FM 4-20-127 Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment-M198, 155-MM Howitzer

FM 4-20-127

Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment-M198, 155-MM Howitzer

Army · FM · Jun 2004 · 138 pages

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This manual shows and tells how to rig the M198, 155-MM howitzer with different modifications and different amounts of accompanying equipment and ammunition. The M198 is rigged in the following configurations: a. The M198 howitzer with accompanying gun equipment weighing 610 lbs and no accompanying ammunition load. b. The M198 howitzer with an accompanying load of ammunition, water cans, and gun equipment weighing 1509 lbs. c. The M198 howitzer with accompanying ammunition load using the Modular Artillery Charge System (MACS), water cans and gun equipment weighing 1509 lbs. SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS CAUTION Only ammunition listed in FM 4-20.153/MCRP 4-11.3B/ TO13C7-18-41 may be airdropped.

DesignationFM 4-20-127

EditionJun 2004

StatusSuperseded

Pages138

FunctionSustainment

CollectionRecent Archive

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

References 16

FM 4-20.102Not in the Vault
FM 10-527Not in the Vault
TM 10-1670-268Not in the Vault
AFMAN 24-204Not in the Vault
MCRP 4-11.351Not in the Vault
TM 9-1025-211-10Not in the Vault
MCRP 4-3.8Not in the Vault
TM 10-1670-280-23Not in the Vault