"The Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Field Gun arrived in 1904 and saw considerable battlefield use from then until the end of World War 2 in 1945."
Power & Performance Those special qualities that separate one land system design from another. Performance specifications presented assume optimal operating conditions for the Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Towed Field Gun.
None. This is a towed artillery piece. Installed Power
4 miles 6 km Range
Structure The physical qualities of the Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Towed Field Gun.
6 (MANNED) Crew
7.7 ft 2.34 meters O/A Length
2,822 lb 1,280 kg | 1.4 tons Weight
Armament & Ammunition Available supported armament, ammunition, and special-mission equipment featured in the design of the Ordnance QF 18-Pounder Towed Field Gun.
1 x 84mm barrel
AMMUNITION: Dependent upon ammunition carrier.
Variants Notable series variants as part of the Ordnance QF 18-Pounder family line.
QF 18-Pounder - Base Series Name
Mk I
Mk II
Operators Global customers who have evaluated and/or operated the Ordnance QF 18-Pounder. Nations are displayed by flag, each linked to their respective national land systems listing.
Total Production: 10,500 Units Contractor(s): State Arsenals - UK
[ Estonia; Ireland; Finland; Imperial Russia; United Kingdom ]
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