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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 67. Chapters: Cold War anti-aircraft guns, Cold War artillery of Germany, Cold War artillery of the Soviet Union, Cold War artillery of the United Kingdom, Cold War artillery of the United States, Cold War field artillery, Cold War howitzers, Falklands War artillery, M198 howitzer, M102 howitzer, M50 Ontos, BM-21 Grad, Rheinmetall 120 mm gun, Ordnance QF 25 pounder, M101 howitzer, Oerlikon 35 mm twin cannon, L118 Light Gun, M114 155 mm howitzer, GC-45 howitzer, Oerlikon 20 mm cannon, QF 4.5 inch Mk I - V naval gun, M3 howitzer, M107 Self-Propelled Gun, ZU-23-2, 155 mm Long Tom, Field Artillery Branch, M115 howitzer, 240 mm howitzer M1, Project Babylon, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, T-12 antitank gun, 94th Field Artillery Regiment, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 4.5 inch Mark 8 naval gun, 40th Field Artillery Regiment, 79th Field Artillery Regiment, OTO Melara Mod 56, 76th Field Artillery Regiment, 8"/55 caliber Mark 71 gun, 42nd Field Artillery Regiment, M65 Atomic Cannon, Skysweeper, 130 mm towed field gun M1954, 2S19 Msta, G5 howitzer, 152 mm towed gun-howitzer M1955, M107 projectile, 100 mm field gun M1944, CITER 155mm L33 Gun, T249 Vigilante, Canon 155 mm. L 45 CALA 30, Type 63 anti-aircraft gun, 20 mm modele F2 gun, Type 60 122 mm Field Gun, D-74 122 mm Field Gun, Rheinmetall 20 mm Twin Anti-Aircraft Cannon, M108 howitzer, 152 mm field gun-howitzer M84 NORA-A, BM-25, Type 66, Rheinmetall LTA2. Excerpt: The BM-21 launch vehicle (Russian: ), a Soviet truck-mounted 122 mm multiple rocket launcher, and a M-21OF rocket were developed in the early 1960s. BM stands for boyevaya mashina, 'combat vehicle', and the nickname means 'hail'. The complete system with the BM-21 launch vehicle and the M-21OF rocket has designation as M-21 Field Rocket System. The complete system is more known as Grad multiple rocket launcher system. In NATO...