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Encyclopedia > 2S5 152mm
Name
Country Of Origin: Russia
Designation: Self-Propelled Artillery
Configuration: tract
Manufacturer:
Crew:
Length: 8.33 m
Width: 3.25 m
Height: 2.76 m
Weight: 28,200 t
Clearance: mm
Fording: 1,050 m
Obstacle: mm
Trench: m
Speed: 62 km/h (road)
25 km/h (off-road)
Range: 500 km
Primary armament: 152 mm canon, 2A37
Secondary armament: 1 x 7.62 mm MG
Armour: 15 mm
Power plant: 520 hp (388 kW) Diesel
NBC: Yes
Night:

The 2S5 (Giatsint-S) is a turretless Soviet/Russian 152 mm Self-Propelled Gun.

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Production History

It was introduced in 1981 and has also been known as the M1981 by the United States.


Variants

Operators

The 2S5 was used in the Soviet Army and other Warsaw Pact armies. It was also exported to Finland where it is known as 152 Telak 91.



Combat History



See also

Infantry fighting vehicle, List_of_AFVs and List of artillery.




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2S5 152mm (102 words)
The 2S5 (Giatsint-S) is a turretless Soviet/ Russian 152mm Self-Propelled Gun.
It was introduced in 1981 and has also been known as the M1981 by the United States.
:The 2S5 was used in the Soviet Army and other Warsaw Pact armies.
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