| Specifications
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Alternative Designations | 152-mm 2S3M Akatsiya |
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Date of Introduction | 1973 |
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Proliferation | At least 8 countries |
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Description | |
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Crew | 4 |
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Platform (chassis) | Modified SA-4 Ganef |
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Combat Weight (mt) | 27.5 |
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Chassis Length Overall (m) | 7.75 |
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Height Overall (m) | 3.13 |
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Width Overall (m) | 3.21 |
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Automotive Performance | |
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Engine Type | 520-hpV-59 V-12 multi-fuel diesel |
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Cruising Range (km) | 450 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 Depth (m) | 1.00 |
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Emplacement Time (min) | 3 |
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Displacement Time (min) | 3 |
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Radio | R-123M |
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Protection | |
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Armor, Turret (mm) | 20 |
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Armor Turret Top (mm) | 15 |
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Armor Hull (mm) | INA |
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Self-Entrenching Blade | Yes |
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NBC Protection System | Yes |
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Smoke Equipment | No |
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ARMAMENT | |
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Main Armament | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | 152-mm, 2A33 |
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Barrel Length (cal) | 34 |
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Rate of Fire (rpm) | |
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Burst | 4 |
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Normal | 3 |
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Sustained | 1 |
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Fire from Ground | INA |
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Loader Type | Semiautomatic |
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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/+60° |
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Auxiliary Weapon | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | 7.62-mm machinegun PKT |
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Mount Type | Bow (ball-mounted) |
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Direct Fire Range (m) | 1000 |
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Max Effective Range (m)` | |
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Day | 1000 /400-500 on the move |
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Night | 800 |
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Fire on Move | Yes |
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Rate of Fire (rpm) | 650 (cyclic) |
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FIRE CONTROL | |
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Indirect Fire | PG-4 Panoramic Telescope (PANTEL) |
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Direct Fire | OP 5-38 |
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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 | |
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2S3M1 | Upgrade of 2S3M |
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MAIN ARMAMENT AMMUNITION | |
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Caliber, Type, Name | |
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152-mm Frag-HE, OF32 | |
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Indirect Fire Range (m) | |
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Minimum Range | 4600 |
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Maximum Range | 17,400 |
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Complete Projectile Weight (kg) | 43.56 (OF25) |
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Muzzle Velocity | 655 m/s |
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Fuze Type | V-90 PD |
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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, OF-96 |
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Indirect Fire Range (m) | |
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Minimum Range | INA |
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Maximum Range | 24,400 |
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Complete Projectile Weight (kg) | 43.56 (OF-64) |
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Muzzle Velocity | INA |
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Fuze Type | PD |
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Other Ammunition Types | DPICM, DPICM-BB, Incendiary,
Chemical, Flechette, Semi-active laser-guided Krasnopol-M Frag-HE
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