2S5 Giatsint-S

Self-propelled artillery, Soviet Union. In service since 1978

How to recognise it

No turret: a long 152 mm gun on an open mount at the rear of a tracked chassis, with a large recoil spade; the crew works in the open.

Also known as

2S5, Giatsint-S

Used by

Russia, Ukraine and others

Other artillery

• 2S1 Gvozdika
• 2S3 Akatsiya
• 2S7 Pion
• 2S9 Nona
• 2S19 Msta-S
• 2S22 Bohdana
• AHS Krab
• Archer
• AS-90
• ATMOS 2000
• CAESAR
• K9 Thunder

All 18 artillery

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