- howitzer fire
- 1) Общая лексика: гаубичный огонь2) Военный термин: навесной огонь
Универсальный англо-русский словарь. Академик.ру. 2011.
howitzer fire
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Howitzer — A howitzer is a type of artillery piece that is characterized by a relatively short barrel and the use of comparatively small explosive charges to propel projectiles at trajectories with a steep angle of descent. In the taxonomies of artillery… … Wikipedia
howitzer — /ˈhaʊɪtsə/ (say howitsuh) noun a comparatively short barrelled cannon, used especially for shelling at a steep angle, as in reaching troops behind cover. {earlier hauwitzer, apparently from Dutch houwitser, from houwits(e) catapult. Compare… …
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howitzer — 1. A cannon that combines certain characteristics of guns and mortars. The howitzer delivers projectiles with medium velocities, either by low or high trajectories. 2. Normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to 30 calibers; however, the tube… … Military dictionary
howitzer — noun /ˈhaʊw.ɪts.ə(ɹ)/ a) A cannon that combines certain characteristics of guns and mortars. The howitzer delivers projectiles with medium velocities, either by low or high trajectories. JP 1 02. b) Normally a cannon with a tube length of 20 to… … Wiktionary
howitzer — noun Etymology: Dutch houwitser, ultimately from Czech houfnice ballista Date: 1695 a short cannon used to fire projectiles at medium muzzle velocities and with relatively high trajectories … New Collegiate Dictionary
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152 mm towed gun-howitzer M1955 (D-20) — D 20 Type Towed howitzer Place of origin … Wikipedia
Ordnance QF 95 mm Howitzer — Centaur tank with 95mm gun Type Howitzer Place of origin … Wikipedia
152 mm howitzer M1943 (D-1) — D 1 howitzer … Wikipedia
240 mm howitzer M1 — Infobox Weapon is artillery=yes name=240 mm howitzer M1 caption=Front view of a 240 mm howitzer firing into German held territory. Mignano area, Italy. January 30, 1944 origin=United States type=Howitzerservice= 1943 late 1950s used by=flag|USA… … Wikipedia
