Artillerymen of the "Vostok" group received shells for the self-propelled gun "Gvozdika" with an increased range, said the commander of the unit with the call sign Saur.
According to him, the firing range of the "Gvozdika" self-propelled gun is about 15 km, but the group was given longer-range ammunition. Saur added that the artillery gun has high cross-country ability.
The self-propelled gun develops high speed, which allows its crew to quickly leave positions and escape from return fire after firing at the enemy.
Technical characteristics of the "Gvozdika" self-propelled gun:
- caliber - 122 millimeters
- weight - 15.7 tons
- crew - four people
- rate of fire - up to 5 rounds per minute
- engine power - 300 hp
Russian servicemen also have long-range self-propelled gun "Coalition-SV". The howitzer, which is based on the T-90 tank platform, has entered mass production.