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M198 Howitzer vs SLWH Pegasus

M198 Howitzer vs SLWH Pegasus at a glance — weight 7,300 vs 5,400 kg, range 30 vs 30 km, crew nine person crew vs 6-8.

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🇺🇸 M198 HowitzerFull specs
Specifications
M198 Howitzer SLWH Pegasus
Origin country 🇺🇸 United States 🇸🇬 Singapore
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Towed Howitzer 155 mm lightweight towed howitzer
Manufacturer Rock Island Arsenal ST Engineering
Number produced 1,600 units -- units
Estimated unit price $0.5 million $-- million
Combat weight 7.3 tons 5.4 tons
Maximum speed -- km/h 12 km/h
Operational range 30 km 30 km
Crew nine person crew 6-8
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Armament & Powertrain
M198 Howitzer SLWH Pegasus
Main armament 155 mm howitzer 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer
Engine -- Lombardini 9LD625-2 auxiliary power unit, 21 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer operational range, the M198 Howitzer or SLWH Pegasus?
Both the M198 Howitzer and SLWH Pegasus have an operational range of 30 km.
Which is heavier, the M198 Howitzer or SLWH Pegasus?
The M198 Howitzer is heavier at 7.3 tons combat weight compared to the SLWH Pegasus's 5.4 tons.
What are the main armaments of the M198 Howitzer and SLWH Pegasus?
The M198 Howitzer is armed with 155 mm howitzer while the SLWH Pegasus carries 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer as its main armament.