2S1 Gvozdika

 

The Russian self-propelled howitzer 2S1 Gvozdika

 

 

     The 2S1 Gvozdika is a Russian self-propelled howitzer. It was developed in the Soviet Union during the 60’s by KhTZ. The 2S1 Gvozdika was put into service in 1971.

     The 2S1 Gvozdika is widely exported throughout the world.

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Armament
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Gun : 2A31 122 mm (40)
Machine gun: 7.62 mm
Range : 15.2 km / 21.9 km assisted projectiles
Rate of fire : 4-5
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Specifications
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Crew : 4
Powertrain : YaMZ-238N, 300 hp
Speed : 60 km/h
Water speed : 4.5 km/h
Weight : 15.7 t
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Dimensions
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Length : 7.62 m
Length with barrel : 7.62 m
Width : 2.85 m
Height : 2.72 m
Elevation : -3°/+70°