This video delves into Germany's 7.5cm leichtes Infanteriegeschutz 18 (le.IG 18) light howitzer, developed by Rheinmetall after WWI. Designed to provide organic infantry support, this mobile artillery piece fired a 12-pound HE shell up to 4,000 meters with both direct and indirect fire capabilities. It saw extensive service on all fronts during WWII. The description highlights its unique barrel tipping mechanism for loading and ejection, noting its satisfactory performance despite not offering a distinct advantage. The le.IG 18 remained in service throughout the war.
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