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SU-152

SU-152 (WWII Soviet Self-Propelled Gun)
The SU-152 was a WWII Soviet self-propelled howitzer based on the chassis of a KV-1 heavy tank. It was nicknamed Zveroboy meaning "beast killer."

Specifications (source: Wikipedia):

Weight       45.5 tonnes (100,300 lb.)
Length8.95 m (29.36 ft.)
Width3.25 m (10.66 ft.)
Height2.45 m (8 ft.)
Crew5
ArmorFront: 75 mm (2.95 in.)
Side: 60 mm (2.36 in.)
Roof: 20 mm (0.78 in.)
Primary armament152 mm ML-20S gun-howitzer with 20 rounds
Secondary armament12.7 mm DShK machine-gun
Engine12-cyl. 4-stroke diesel model V-2K, 600 hp (450 kW)
Power/weight13 hp/ton
SuspensionTorsion bar
Operational range330 km (205 miles)
Speed43 km/h (27 mph)
 
 
 
 


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