| 1. | Phase 1A has seen the selection of the towed gun replacement; the US Pegasus alternative.
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| 2. | A towed gun fires from the ground and any inherent protection is limited to a gun shield.
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| 3. | A few towed guns have been given limited self-propulsion by means of an auxiliary engine.
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| 4. | A towed gun was much cheaper than a tank and could be concealed in a shallow position.
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| 5. | The RAA applies the latest technologies to maximise the effectiveness of the extant fleet of towed guns.
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| 6. | Since the early 1960s it has been possible to carry lighter towed guns and most mortars by helicopter.
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| 7. | Enemies included towed guns, BMP-1, infantry, Gazelle, MIG's and more.
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| 8. | When so attached, defending tank destroyer units supplemented organic antitank weapons ( bazookas and 57mm towed guns ).
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| 9. | It is based on Norinco's Type 89 ( PLL01 ) 155mm / 45-calibre towed gun-howitzer.
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| 10. | The fort was part of the 155 mm towed guns on " Panama mounts ", which were circular concrete platforms.
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