U.S. Army M119A3 Howitzer • Small But Packs A Punch

The U.S. Army M119A3 Howitzer is an artillery piece (105mm) that packs a deadly punch and be transported by smaller U.S. helicopters like the UH-60 Black Hawk. It provides very accurate fire support for ground troops with a maximum range of about 10-12 miles. U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to 4th Battalion, 319 Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade fire the M119A3 Howitzer for a danger close mission in support of 2nd Battalion, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade