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M777 Howitzer vs SLWH Pegasus

M777 Howitzer vs SLWH Pegasus at a glance โ€” weight 4,200 vs 5,400 kg, range 70 vs 30 km, crew 8 (normal), 5 (minimum), 3 (minimal emergency) vs 6-8.

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๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ M777 HowitzerFull specs
Specifications
M777 Howitzer SLWH Pegasus
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ธ United States ๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Singapore
Category Towed Artillery Towed Artillery
Type Towed 155 mm artillery piece 155 mm lightweight towed howitzer
Manufacturer BAE Systems ST Engineering
Number produced 1,250 units -- units
Estimated unit price $3.7 million $-- million
Combat weight 4.2 tons 5.4 tons
Maximum speed -- km/h 12 km/h
Operational range 70 km 30 km
Length 9.10 m -- m
Crew 8 (normal), 5 (minimum), 3 (minimal emergency) 6-8
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Armament & Powertrain
M777 Howitzer SLWH Pegasus
Main armament 155 mm 55-caliber barrel 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer
Secondary weapon M982 Excalibur GPS-guided munition --
Engine -- Lombardini 9LD625-2 auxiliary power unit, 21 kW
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer operational range, the M777 Howitzer or SLWH Pegasus?
The M777 Howitzer has a longer operational range at 70 km compared to the SLWH Pegasus's 30 km.
Which is heavier, the M777 Howitzer or SLWH Pegasus?
The SLWH Pegasus is heavier at 5.4 tons combat weight compared to the M777 Howitzer's 4.2 tons.
How many crew members do the M777 Howitzer and SLWH Pegasus require?
The M777 Howitzer requires a larger crew of 8, against 6 for the SLWH Pegasus.
What are the main armaments of the M777 Howitzer and SLWH Pegasus?
The M777 Howitzer is armed with 155 mm 55-caliber barrel while the SLWH Pegasus carries 155 mm/39 calibre howitzer as its main armament.