Author: Indomiliter

KH-179 Howitzer 155mm: Meriam Tarik Kaliber Terbesar Armed TNI AD

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Guna memenuhi elemen fire power dalam MEF (minimum essential force), satuan Artileri Medan TNI AD pada tahun ini mulai kedatangan alutsista andalannya yang telah dipesan pada tahun lalu. Sebut saja ada ASTROS II MK6 Self Propelled MLRS, lalu di lini meriam ada TRF-1 CAESAR Self Propelled Howitzer 155 mm yang berkaliber besar. Meremajakan lini meriam berkaliber sedang, yang puluhan tahun mengandalkan M2A2 Howitzer 105 mm, TNI AD pun bakal mendapatkan 54 pucuk meriam KH-178 dari Korea Selatan untuk melengkapi 3 batalyon. (more…)

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030429-N-4374S-015 — Off the coast of Virginia — Aviation Electronics Technician First Class Jason Van Buren, an aircrewman assigned to the Helicopter Combat Support Squadron Eight (HC-8) Dragon Whales fires a .50 caliber machine gun while fellow aircrewman Senior Chief Aviation Structural Mechanic Pete Durrant observes during a gun shoot qualification. Sea Knights are capable of carrying 25 passengers or 10,000 lbs. of sling-loaded cargo.nOfficial U.S. Navy Photograph by PH2 (SW) Michael Sandberg; Fleet Combat Camera, Atlantic.nPhotograph released by PHC (AW/NAC) Greg McCreash, Operations Chief FCCA.