US 155mm - Revision history

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	However, the Great Depression, combined with a general lack of caring about what the hell the Europeans did to each other resulted in a carriage for the weapon being delayed until 1938, when Roosevelt decided to act on his hate boner for Fascists and funded the military. In 1942, the M4 Tractor was introduced in order to ease transport of the weapon, along with transport of other US field guns.		However, the Great Depression, combined with a general lack of caring about what the hell the Europeans did to each other resulted in a carriage for the weapon being delayed until 1938, when Roosevelt decided to act on his hate boner for Fascists and funded the military. In 1942, the M4 Tractor was introduced in order to ease transport of the weapon, along with transport of other US field guns.

	The gun served across all theaters against all enemies of the United States, earning particular distinction in Europe, where 155mm of death was plenty enough to deal with the Tigers and Panthers that Infantry were too afraid to fight. The gun was even mounted to a M3 Lee Chassis and designated the M12 in order to provide a highly mobile critical existence destroying platform.		The gun served across all theaters against all enemies of the United States, earning particular distinction in Europe, where 155mm of death was plenty enough to deal with the Tigers and Panthers that Infantry were too afraid to fight. The gun was even mounted to an M3 Lee Chassis and designated the M12 in order to provide a highly mobile critical existence destroying platform.

	Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.		Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.

1d4chan>Lord Of The Lemmings at 02:48, 28 September 2022

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	The 155mm cannon, commonly known as the ""Long Tom" was a Howitzer in use during the Second World War. It later became the primary armament of the ~~M412~~ Gun Motor Carriage.		The 155mm cannon, commonly known as the ""Long Tom" was a Howitzer in use during the Second World War. It later became the primary armament of the M12 Gun Motor Carriage.

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1d4chan>Lord Of The Lemmings: The sources I have say it was put on late war variants. Correct me if I am wrong though

2022-09-28T02:48:42Z

The sources I have say it was put on late war variants. Correct me if I am wrong though

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	The 155mm cannon, commonly known as the ""Long Tom" was a Howitzer in use during the Second World War. It ~~was also~~ the primary armament of the ~~M40~~ Gun Motor Carriage.		The 155mm cannon, commonly known as the ""Long Tom" was a Howitzer in use during the Second World War. It later became the primary armament of the M412 Gun Motor Carriage.

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174.71.205.217: The M12 appears to have used a different 155mm gun than the

2022-09-27T17:34:53Z

The M12 appears to have used a different 155mm gun than the

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	The 155mm cannon, commonly known as the ""Long Tom" was a Howitzer in use during the Second World War. It was also the primary armament of the ~~M12~~ Gun Motor Carriage.		The 155mm cannon, commonly known as the ""Long Tom" was a Howitzer in use during the Second World War. It was also the primary armament of the M40 Gun Motor Carriage.

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72.229.242.36: /* IRL */ 1938 was when it was introduced, Wikipedia says that it was used in the Korean Warm so it was probably retired after that.

2022-09-22T19:51:22Z

IRL: 1938 was when it was introduced, Wikipedia says that it was used in the Korean Warm so it was probably retired after that.

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	The 155 mm gun M1 howitzer, also known as the Long Tom started as a post World War I project in an attempt to add extra firepower to the US arsenal in preparation for a future conflict. Primarily, it was to be based on the French Canon de 155mm GPF, an effective weapon that saw service primarily as a coastal defence gun for allied forces across the world. It especially saw use in the Pacific, where they were expected to hold off [[Orks\|melee oriented maniacs]] wielding shitty Katannas.		The 155 mm gun M1 howitzer, also known as the Long Tom started as a post World War I project in an attempt to add extra firepower to the US arsenal in preparation for a future conflict. Primarily, it was to be based on the French Canon de 155mm GPF, an effective weapon that saw service primarily as a coastal defence gun for allied forces across the world. It especially saw use in the Pacific, where they were expected to hold off [[Orks\|melee oriented maniacs]] wielding shitty Katannas.

	However, the Great Depression, combined with a general lack of caring about what the hell the ~~Europeons~~ did to each other resulted in a carriage for the weapon being delayed until 1938, when Roosevelt decided to act on his hate boner for Fascists and funded the military. In 1942, the M4 Tractor was introduced in order to ease transport of the weapon, along with transport of other US field guns.		However, the Great Depression, combined with a general lack of caring about what the hell the Europeans did to each other resulted in a carriage for the weapon being delayed until 1938, when Roosevelt decided to act on his hate boner for Fascists and funded the military. In 1942, the M4 Tractor was introduced in order to ease transport of the weapon, along with transport of other US field guns.

	The gun served across all theaters against all enemies of the United States, earning particular distinction in Europe, where 155mm of death ~~weas~~ plenty enough to deal with the Tigers and Panthers that Infantry were too afraid to fight. The gun was even mounted to a M3 Lee Chassis and designated the M12 in order to provide a highly mobile critical existence destroying platform.		The gun served across all theaters against all enemies of the United States, earning particular distinction in Europe, where 155mm of death was plenty enough to deal with the Tigers and Panthers that Infantry were too afraid to fight. The gun was even mounted to a M3 Lee Chassis and designated the M12 in order to provide a highly mobile critical existence destroying platform.

	Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.		Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.

	The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped being used around... well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used ~~in 1938~~ but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some countries. What we're saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many guns using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's grandchildren are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.		The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped being used around... well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used after the Korean War but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some countries. What we're saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many guns using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's grandchildren are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.

	{{Template:US Forces in Flames of War}}		{{Template:US Forces in Flames of War}}

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	Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.		Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.

	The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped being used around . . .well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used in 1938 but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some ~~country's~~. What ~~were~~ saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many ~~gun's~~ using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's ~~grand children~~ are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.		The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped being used around... well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used in 1938 but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some countries. What we're saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many guns using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's grandchildren are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.

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	Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.		Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.

	The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped around . . .well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used in 1938 but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some country's. What were saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many gun's using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's grand children are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.		The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped being used around . . .well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used in 1938 but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some country's. What were saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many gun's using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's grand children are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.

	{{Template:US Forces in Flames of War}}		{{Template:US Forces in Flames of War}}

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	The Long Tom started as a post World War I project in an attempt to add extra firepower to the US arsenal in preparation for a future conflict. Primarily, it was to be based on the French Canon de 155mm GPF, an effective weapon that saw service primarily as a coastal defence gun for allied forces across the world. It especially saw use in the Pacific, where they were expected to hold off [[Orks\|melee oriented maniacs]] wielding shitty Katannas.		The 155 mm gun M1 howitzer, also known as the Long Tom started as a post World War I project in an attempt to add extra firepower to the US arsenal in preparation for a future conflict. Primarily, it was to be based on the French Canon de 155mm GPF, an effective weapon that saw service primarily as a coastal defence gun for allied forces across the world. It especially saw use in the Pacific, where they were expected to hold off [[Orks\|melee oriented maniacs]] wielding shitty Katannas.

	However, the Great Depression, combined with a general lack of caring about what the hell the Europeons did to each other resulted in a carriage for the weapon being delayed until 1938, when Roosevelt decided to act on his hate boner for Fascists and funded the military. In 1942, the M4 Tractor was introduced in order to ease transport of the weapon, along with transport of other US field guns.		However, the Great Depression, combined with a general lack of caring about what the hell the Europeons did to each other resulted in a carriage for the weapon being delayed until 1938, when Roosevelt decided to act on his hate boner for Fascists and funded the military. In 1942, the M4 Tractor was introduced in order to ease transport of the weapon, along with transport of other US field guns.
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	Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.		Based off experiments with the M12, a new version using the M4 Chassis was created post war and saw service in Korea, called the M40.

			The original 155 mm gun M1 stopped around . . .well fuck if we know. Wiki says the 155 mm gun M1/Long Tom stopped being used in 1938 but the 155 mm howitzer M1/M114 is still in use by some country's. What were saying is the US army loves the 155mm shell and naming howitzer M1 and has made too many gun's using that caliber and number. The latest generation of the Long Tom's grand children are (at time of writing) currently seeing action in Ukraine to great effect.

	{{Template:US Forces in Flames of War}}		{{Template:US Forces in Flames of War}}