| Specifications
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Alternative Designations | 152-mm 2S19 Msta-S |
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Date of Introduction | 1989 |
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Proliferation | At least 4 countries |
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Description | |
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Crew | 5 (section of 7 with 2 in ammo carrier) |
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Platform (chassis) | Modified T-72 |
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Combat Weight (mt) | 42 |
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Chassis Length Overall (m) | 11.91 |
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Height Overall (m) | 2.98 |
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Width Overall (m) | 3.58 |
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Automotive Performance | |
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Engine Type | 840-hp V84-A diesel |
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Cruising Range (km) | 500 km |
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Speed (km/h) | |
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Max Road | 60 |
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Max Off-Road | 25 |
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Cross-Country | INA |
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Max Swim | N/A |
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Fording Depths (m) | Unprepared 1.5 |
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Emplacement Time (min) | 1-2 |
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Displacement Time (min) | 1-2 |
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Radio | R-173 |
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Protection | |
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Armor, Turret (mm) | 15 |
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Armor Turret Top (mm) | 15 |
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Armor Hull (mm) | 15 |
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Self-Entrenching Blade | Capable of digging a complete firing pit in 40-
60 minutes |
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NBC Protection System | Yes |
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Smoke Equipment | Six Type 902 smoke grenade launchers and Vehi-cle
engine exhaust smoke system (VEESS) |
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ARMAMENT | |
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Main Armament | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | 152-mm, canon, 2A64 |
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Barrel Length (cal) | 48 |
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Rate of Fire (rpm) | |
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Burst | 8 |
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Normal | 6 |
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Sustained | 2 |
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Fire from Ground | 6-7 |
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Loader Type | autoloader |
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Breech Type | Vertical sliding wedge |
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Muzzle Brake Type | Double baffle |
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Traverse | (°) |
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Left | 360 |
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Right | 360 |
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Total | 360 |
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Elevation (°) (-/+) | -4/+68° |
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Auxiliary Weapon | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | 12.7-mm NSVT machinegun |
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Mount Type | PZU-5 AA |
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Direct Fire Range (m) | 2000 |
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Max Effective Range (m)` | |
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Day | 1500 (AA)/1500 (Ground) |
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Night | N/A |
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Fire on Move | Yes |
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Rate of Fire (rpm) | 800 (cyclic) |
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FIRE CONTROL | |
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Indirect Fire | 1P22 Panoramic Telescope (PANTEL) |
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Direct Fire | 1P23 |
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Collimator | K-1 |
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Gun Display Unit | None |
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Fire Control Computer | None |
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VARIANTS | None |
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MAIN ARMAMENT AMMUNITION | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | 152-mm Frag-HE, OF-72 |
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Indirect Fire Range (m) | |
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Minimum Range | 6500 |
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Maximum Range | 24,700 |
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Complete Projectile Weight (kg) | 43.56 (OF-45) |
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Muzzle Velocity | 864 m/s |
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Fuze Type | RGM-2 PD
152-mm, HEAT, BP-540 |
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Direct Fire Range (m) | |
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Minimum Range | 0 |
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Maximum Range | 1000 |
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Armor Penetration (mm) | INA |
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Complete Projectile Weight (kg) | 27.00 |
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Muzzle Velocity | 655 m/s |
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Fuze Type | GPV-3 PD
152-mm Frag-HE BB, OF-91 |
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Indirect Fire Range (m) | |
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Minimum Range | 6710 |
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Maximum Range | 29,000 |
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Complete Projectile Weight (kg) | 42.86 (OF-61) |
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Muzzle Velocity | 828 m/s |
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Fuze Type | KZ-88 PD |
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Other Ammunition Types | All standard 152-mm artillery rounds
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