M101

Key specs
- Type
- Towed artillery
- Origin
United States
- Manufacturer
- Rock Island Arsenal, Kia Machine Tool
- Entered service
- 1941
- Produced
- 1941–1953
- Units produced
- 10,200
- Status
- In service
- Crew
- 8
Towed artillery
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M101 is a towed artillery piece from the United States, made by Rock Island Arsenal and Kia Machine Tool. It entered service in 1941; it was produced from 1941 to 1953; 10,200 were built. It fires 105 mm shells up to 11.3 km. It is used or was used by Türkiye, Israel, the United States, Bolivia and 56 other countries, and saw combat in the Russo-Ukrainian War, the Iraq War, the Yugoslav Wars, among others.
Specifications
Armament
- Caliber
- 105 mm
- Maximum range of fire
- 11 km
Dimensions and weights
- Weight
- 2 t
- Length
- 5.94 m
- Width
- 2.21 m
- Height
- 1.73 m
Users & conflicts
Operators
Bolivia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
Colombia
Ecuador
Greece
Guatemala
Indonesia
Iran
South Korea
Lebanon
Mexico
Myanmar
Pakistan
Paraguay
Peru
Philippines
Sudan
Taiwan
Thailand
Tunisia
Türkiye
Ukraine
United States
Uruguay
Venezuela
Vietnam
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bangladesh
Belgium
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Chad
China
Croatia
Cyprus
Denmark
El Salvador
France
Germany
Honduras
Iraq
Israel
Italy
Japan
Jordan
Libya
North Macedonia
Netherlands
Nicaragua
Norway
Portugal
Saudi Arabia
Slovenia
SpainSouth Vietnam
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Sources
- Wikipedia (ru): 105-мм гаубица M101, Wikipedia
- Wikipedia: M101 howitzer, Wikipedia
Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.











