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10.5 cm leichte FeldHaubitze 18
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The 10.5 cm leichte FeldHaubitze 18 or 10.5 cm leFH 18 is a German light howitzer used in World War II.
Specifications
(1935 – 1945)
- Type: Howitzer
- Place of origin: Germany
- Produced: 1935–45
- In service: 1935–45
- Designer: Rheinmetall
- Manufacturer: Rheinmetall, Krupp
- No. built: 11,848 (original variant), 10,265 (10.5 cm leFH 18/40)
- Variants: leFH 18M, leFH 18/40
- Mass: Travel: 3,490 kg (7,690 lb)
- Length: 6.100 m (20 ft 0.2 in)
- Barrel length: 2.941 m (9 ft 8 in) (28 calibers)
- Width: 1.977 m (6 ft 5.8 in)
- Height: 1.880 m (6 ft 2.0 in)
- Crew: 6
- Shell: cased separate-loading (6 charges) 105x155mm R
- Caliber: 105 mm (4.13 in)
- Breech: horizontal sliding-block
- Recoil: hydro-pneumatic
- Carriage: split trail
- Elevation: -5° to +42°
- Traverse: 56°
- Rate of fire: 6-8 rpm
- Muzzle velocity: 470 m/s (1,500 ft/s)
- Maximum firing range: 10,675 m (11,674 yd)
The 10.5 cm leichte FeldHaubitze 18 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decision Before Dawn | German soldiers | 1951 | ||
| Ernst Thälmann - Son of his Class | German soldiers | 1954 | ||
| Stalingrad: Dogs, Do You Want to Live Forever? | German soldiers | 1959 | ||
| The Marathon | German soldiers | 1968 | ||
| Walter Defends Sarajevo (Valter brani Sarajevo) | 1972 | |||
| The Tin Drum | German soldiers | 1979 | ||
| Biggles: Adventures in Time | 1986 | |||
| Captain Corelli's Mandolin | Italian soldiers | 2001 | ||
| Enemy at the Gates | 2001 | |||
| Hart's War | 2002 | |||
| Expendables 2 | Sang henchmen | 2012 | ||
| Jojo Rabbit | 2019 |
Television
| Show Title | Actor | Character | Note / Episode | Air Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Band of Brothers | German soldiers | Ep. 2 "Day of Days" | 2001 | |
| SAS Rogue Heroes | 2022 |
Video Games
| Game Title | Appears As | Note | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Medal of Honor | 1999 | ||
| Hidden & Dangerous | 1999 | ||
| Medal of Honor: Underground | 2000 | ||
| Civilization IV | 2005 | ||
| Forgotten Hope 2 | 2007 | ||
| Just Cause 2 | 2010 | ||
| Company of Heroes 2 | 2013 | ||
| Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 10,5 cm leFH 18 | 2021 |