Self-propelled artillery installation 2C19 "Msta-S"
2С19 Msta-S (according to NATO classification - M1990 "Farm") - a modern Russian 152-mm divisional self-propelled howitzer. SAU 2S19 is designed to destroy tactical nuclear weapons, artillery and mortar batteries, tanks and other armored vehicles, anti-tank weapons, manpower, air defense and missile defense systems, command posts, as well as for the destruction of field fortifications and obstructing the enemy’s reserves in the depths of their defense.
May fire at observable and unobservable targets from closed positions and direct fire, including work in mountainous conditions. When shooting are used as ammunition shots, and moving from the ground. In 1989, the new self-propelled howitzer 2C19 "Msta-S" was adopted by the artillery regiments of motorized rifle and tank divisions of the Soviet army. First demonstrated at the air show in Zhukovsky in August 1992.
May fire at observable and unobservable targets from closed positions and direct fire, including work in mountainous conditions. When shooting are used as ammunition shots, and moving from the ground. In 1989, the new self-propelled howitzer 2C19 "Msta-S" was adopted by the artillery regiments of motorized rifle and tank divisions of the Soviet army. First demonstrated at the air show in Zhukovsky in August 1992.
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