These photos were taken at the Military Museum in Bucharest, Romania
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Quick firing heavy field howitzer with hydro-pneumatic variable recoil system, horizontal sliding wedge breech mechanism, traverse on pivot. It was also converted for mountain transport, divided in four loads.
Technical specifications:
MODEL: 1916
CALIBRE:150 mm
RANGE: 11500 m
WEIGHT: 5200 kg
It served in the Austro-Hungarian Army during the First World War. Captured by the Romanian Army in 1917.
