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    U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground tests sling mortar

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    U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground tests sling mortar

    YUMA PROVING GROUND, ARIZONA, UNITED STATES

    08.14.2024

    Photo by Mark Schauer 

    U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground

    U.S. Army Yuma Proving Ground (YPG) recently conducted a characterization test of the Sling mobile mortar system. The mortar is a standard 120 mm tube with the sling system and fire control system mounted to the back of a military vehicle. The weapon can be automatically deployed and emplaced in less than one minute and fire up to 16 rounds in the first minute of fire, four rounds per minute for extended periods of time thereafter.

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    Date Taken: 08.14.2024
    Date Posted: 10.24.2024 11:41
    Photo ID: 8638610
    VIRIN: 240814-D-GD561-8929
    Resolution: 3648x2432
    Size: 6.01 MB
    Location: YUMA PROVING GROUND, ARIZONA, US

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