M1A1 155mm Field Gun ~ Mohave Desert Veterans Memorial of Golden Shores
Posted by: brwhiz
N 34° 46.502 W 114° 28.801
11S E 730606 N 3850989
This Field Gun is part of the Mohave Desert Veterans Memorial at the east end of Golden Shores Community Park at the intersection of Shore Drive and Mohave County Highway 10 (Old Route 66) in Topock/Golden Shores, Arizona.
Waymark Code: WMFRGV
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 11/23/2012
Views: 11
The M1A1 Field Gun is a Vietnam era weapon use to great effect during that war. Its great mbility and quick set-up enables much more flexibility in use than heavier fixed-base artillery batteries.