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M198 Howitzer vs SLWH Pegasus

M198 Howitzer vs SLWH Pegasus at a glance β€” weight 7,300 vs 5,400 kg, range 30 vs 30 km, crew β€” vs β€”.

M198 Howitzer towed artillery side profile drawing
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ M198 Howitzer
Specifications
M198 Howitzer SLWH Pegasus
Origin country πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ United States πŸ‡ΈπŸ‡¬ 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
Performance Radar Chart
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 is faster, the M198 Howitzer or SLWH Pegasus?
The SLWH Pegasus is faster with a maximum road speed of 12 km/h compared to the M198 Howitzer's 0 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the M198 Howitzer or SLWH Pegasus?
The SLWH Pegasus has a longer operational range at 30 km compared to the M198 Howitzer's 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.
How many crew members do the M198 Howitzer and SLWH Pegasus require?
The M198 Howitzer requires a larger crew of nine person crew compared to the SLWH Pegasus's 6-8 crew members.
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.