Lithuania transferred American towed 105-mm M101 howitzers to Ukraine, they can shoot up to 11 km
Lithuania continues to help Ukraine by announcing new military assistance.
Here's What We Know
This time Lithuania sent to the AFU towed 105mm M101 howitzers, which were stored in the arsenals of the armed forces of the country. Minister of Defense Arvydas Anušauskas informed about it.
More support from ???????? to ????????! This time - the 105 mm howitzers M50/M101.
- Arvydas Anušauskas (@a_anusauskas) September 7, 2022
Lithuania's military support to Ukraine, after sending this and the next shipment will reach 180 million euros.
Together till the end! #RazomDoSeremogi pic.twitter.com/bf7Vc1SFQX
In case you didn't know, the M101 is an American howitzer from World War II. It was mass-produced in 1941 and is still in service in many countries around the world. The M101 is capable of firing up to 5 rounds per minute. The maximum range of the howitzer is 11,270 meters.
By the way, Lithuania has already transferred armament worth about 180,000,000 euros to Ukraine.
Source: @a_anusauskas
Images: Wikipedia
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