2A36
2A36
Towed Howitzers
Operational Photo
Basic Information
Name
2A36
Designation
2A36
Alternate Designation
Giatsint-B, M-1976
Equipment Type
Towed Howitzers
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
1976
Description
The 2A36 Giatsint-B is a 152mm 49-caliber towed howitzer featuring a maximum range of 27 kilometers firing conventional projectiles or 40 kilometers with rocket-assisted projectiles. It was introduced by the Soviet Army in the mid-1970s being called the M-1976 by American Intelligence. 2A36 gun is compatible with High Explosive (HE), incendiary, semi-active laser-guided, nuclear or chemical ammunition. Its maximum rate of fire is six rounds per minute dropping to only one per minute for sustained rate of fire.
Ground Specifications
Mobility Type
Towed
Main Weapon
152mm (152mm)
Range
40.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Towed Howitzers
Status
Active
Also Known As
Giatsint-B, M-1976
Origin
Russia
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
1976
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Caliber Multiple
50
Dimensions — Main Gun Caliber
152 millimeter
Mass — Max Weight
9,800 kilogram
Performance — Main Gun Max Range
40,000 meter
Performance — Max Range firing RAP
40,000 meter
Rate — Max Rate of Fire
6 roundperminute
Rate — Sustained Rate of Fire
1 roundperminute
Time — SetUp Time
5 minute
Gear (Deagel)
Item 1
Projectiles: Krasnopol
Details
Country of Origin
Russia
Category
Artillery
Land > Artillery
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000667
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
—
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
9800 kg
Operators (4)
Russia
Ukraine
Soviet Union
Turkmenistan
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