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U.S. Army’s Iron Thunder: How the ERCA Howitzer Will Change Long-Range Warfare
the Paladin. According to Defense Blog, the ERCA is being developed to improve U.S. artillery forces’ range, mobility, and survivability. The ERCA features the new XM907 58-caliber gun ...
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U.S. army stuck with outdated artillery despite modernization efforts
The Paladin, produced in a quantity of 950 units ... Based on this variant, the next developmental program—ERCA—aimed to create new-generation artillery. The beginnings were very promising ...
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Artillery: A Very Long Range 155mm Guided Shell
Normally the Paladin carries a 155mm/39 barrel that is 6.05 meters ... The primary competition for ERCA equipped Paladins is the HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) vehicles that carry six ...