March 6, 2025: While drones now cause most of the casualties in Ukraine, there is still some use for towed and self-propelled 155mm artillery. One reason is that artillery can quickly destroy armored ...

This will enable the delivery of 155mm shells as well as AASM air to surface weapons that arm the French Mirage 2000 fighter jets that Paris has delivered to Ukraine for the war. Lecornu did not ...

This photograph on April 4, 2023, shows shells at the workshop of the "Forges de Tarbes" which produces 155mm shells, the munition for French Caesar artillery guns in use by the Ukrainian armed forces ...

Caesar can deploy in 60 seconds, its five-man crew can unload three rounds of shells in 15 seconds, pack up and then 'scoot' away in 40 seconds. It can fire a 155mm shell over a distance of 25 ...

For example, ammunition stockpiles are extremely low. France's goal in 2024 was to produce 100,000 155-mm shells per year, a NATO-standard artillery shell calibre that is used in many field guns ...

Pallets of 155 mm shells ultimately bound for Ukraine are loaded by the 436th Aerial Port Squadron, at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on April 29, 2022. ALEX BRANDON / AP France is preparing a ...

LONDON (AP) — Russian special forces walked inside a gas pipeline to strike Ukrainian units from the rear in the Kursk region, Ukraine’s military and Russian war bloggers reported, as Moscow ...

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To deter a hypothetical Russian breakthrough in the Baltics, a European army would need 1,400 tanks, 2,000 infantry fighting vehicles and 700 artillery pieces, as well as a million 155mm shells ...