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2S5
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| 2S5 Giatsint-S | |
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| Country Of origin | USSR/Russia |
| Designation | Self-propelled artillery |
| Configuration | Tracked |
| Manufacturer: | |
| Crew: | 5 (section of 7 with 2 in ammo carrier) |
| Length | 8.33 m |
| Width | 3.25 m |
| Height | 2.76 m |
| Weight | 28.200 t |
| Clearance | |
| Fording | 1.05 m |
| Obstacle | |
| Trench | |
| Speed | 62 km/h (road) 25 km/h (off-road) |
| Range | 500 km |
| Primary armament | 2A37 152-mm gun |
| Secondary armament | 1×7.62 mm MG |
| Armour | 15 mm |
| Power plant | 520 HP (388 kW) Diesel |
| NBC | Yes |
| Night | |
- High performance 152mm field artillery piece on an open topped tracked chassis. Uses the same ordnance as the towed 2A36.
- Not to be confused with the similarly configured but much larger 203mm 2S7.
