The first batch of the latest 120-mm Phlox self-propelled artillery guns was delivered to the troops
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Self-propelled artillery The Floks gun has been sent to the troops, the first batch of the newest 120-mm guns has already been sent to the military. This was reported by the press service of Rostec.
The first batch of the Phlox self-propelled artillery gun entered service with the troops. How many vehicles are in the batch is not reported, and other delivery details are also missing. It is emphasized that the 120-mm gun is capable of firing both artillery shells and mines.
(...) the weapon is built on the chassis of a protected off-road vehicle. It is designed to suppress enemy manpower, weapons and equipment. Thanks to good mobility, security, automation and relatively low price, Phlox is in great demand among the troops.
- stated in the message of the state corporation.
Self-propelled joint stock company "Phloks" is mounted on the basis of the army armored vehicle "Ural-4320" with a 6x6 wheel arrangement. The complex is capable of raising the barrel in the range from -2 to + 80 degrees, which allows you to hit targets along an overhead trajectory, direct fire, and also throw mines almost vertically. Thanks to its rate of fire, Phlox is capable of firing in a fire attack mode, when several projectiles fired at different angles simultaneously reach the target. It is unified in terms of ammunition with Vienna-type guns, so it is capable of using the entire range of existing projectiles.
Self-propelled joint stock company "Phloks" was developed within the framework of the "Nabrosok" design and development project, the project was created at the Nizhny Novgorod Central Research Institute "Burevestnik". Along with the Phlox, the flower series also includes the Malva self-propelled artillery gun and the Gorse mortar.
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