The 10.5 cm leFH 18 is a German field howitzer developed in the 1930s, primarily used during World War II. It features a 105 mm caliber and was designed for indirect fire support, making it effective against both infantry and fortifications. The howitzer's lightweight design allowed for easier mobility on the battlefield. This artillery piece was known for its versatility and reliability, with a range of approximately 11,500 meters. The leFH 18 was widely deployed by the Wehrmacht and saw action in various theaters of the war, contributing significantly to German artillery capabilities.