The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation has released footage of the combat operations of the crew of the 2A65 "Msta-B" artillery gun. The complex is capable of hitting any targets at a distance of up to 30 km.
The servicemen of the crew used high-explosive fragmentation and high-precision ammunition. This made it possible to inflict maximum damage to concrete fortifications, fortifications, armored vehicles and enemy manpower at a distance of up to 30 km.
The weight of the towed 152-mm howitzer "Msta-B" is 7 tons, the crew is 8 people. The standard Ural-4320 tractor is used to move the howitzer - a truck with a 6x6 wheel arrangement and increased cross-country ability.
"Msta-B" is capable of making 7–8 shots per minute. The ammunition load of the installation is 60 shots, the mass of each is about 44 kg. The firing range with conventional high-explosive fragmentation shells is up to 24.7 km, and with shells with a bottom gas generator - up to 30 km.
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