Rostec presented the main anti-armor fighters, the ISU-152 and Msta-S, in its special project "Technology Through Time." The corporation noted that the ISU-152 self-propelled artillery unit, weighing 42 tons, destroyed "Tiger," "Panther," and "Elephant" tanks. Soviet soldiers nicknamed it "Beast Slayer" for this.
One hit from the self-propelled gun into a house eliminated all living things inside
The ISU-152 was effective for urban combat. In tandem with infantry, the artillerymen successfully stormed Berlin and Königsberg. The self-propelled gun became a reliable support during the Soviet army's offensive.
Modern Self-Propelled Gun «Мста-С»
The successor to the ISU-152 tradition is the 152-mm howitzer «Мста-С». Russian soldiers compare it to a fierce wild boar. The artillery weapon has a digital automated guidance and fire control system.
The «Мста-С» self-propelled gun crews strike quickly after receiving coordinates from reconnaissance drones. The self-propelled gun fires Krasnopol high-precision guided munitions.
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