Artillery

[Silver_Dragon]

I put some Russia / OTAN artillery (cannon / MLRS)

Mortar

• Russia:
  • 2S12 Sani
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2S12_Sani

Towed artillery

• Russia:
  • Sprut anti-tank gun
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2A45_Sprut-B
  • 122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30)
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/122_mm_howitzer_2A18_(D-30)
  • 152 mm howitzer 2A65
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/152_mm_howitzer_2A65

self-propelled artillery

• Russia:
  • 2S4 Tyulpan
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2S4_Tyulpan
    • http://www.military-today.com/artillery/2s4_tyulpan.htm
  • 2S7 Pion
    • Heavy Long range 203mm artillery.
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2S7_Pion
    • http://www.military-today.com/artillery/2s7_pion.htm
  • 2S25 Sprut-SD 
    • Based on BMD-3 chassis, build to tank destroyer with 125mm cannon
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2S25_Sprut-SD
  • 2S31 Vena
    • BMP-3 artillery cannon version. Build with the 2A60 Nona cannon
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2S31_Vena
    • http://www.military-today.com/artillery/2s31_vena.htm

MLRS

• Russia
  • 9A52-4 Tornado
    • Lightweight version of SMERCH MLRS, mounted on truck
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/9A52-4_Tornado
    • http://www.military-today.com/artillery/9a52_4.htm
  • TOS-1
    • Heavy Short Range MLRS
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TOS-1
    • http://www.military-today.com/artillery/tos_1a.htm
• NATO
  • M142 HIMARS
    • Lightweight version of MLRS
    • http://www.military-today.com/artillery/himars.htm

Amunition:

• MLRS Rockets
  • M26/M30/M31: http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/app4/mlrs.html
  • MGM-140 ATACMS: http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/m-140.html
  • MGM-164 ATACMS II: http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/m-164.html
  • MGM-168 ATAMCS Block IVA: http://www.designation-systems.net/dusrm/m-168.html
• Smerch ammunition
  • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BM-30_Smerch
  • 9M55K Cluster munition, anti-personnel 800 kg 7.6 m 243 kg 72 × 1.75 kg, each with 96 fragments (4.5 g each) 110 sec 20 km 70 km
  • 9M55K1 Cluster munition, self guided anti-tank 243 kg 5 × 15 kg
  • 9M55K4 Cluster munition, AT minelets. 243 kg 25 × 5 kg mines 24 hour
  • 9M55K5 HEAT/HE-Fragmentation. 243 kg 646 × 0.25 kg (up to 120 mm RHA armor piercing) 260 sec
  • 9M55F separable HE-Fragmentation 258 kg
  • 9M55S Thermobaric 243 kg
  • 9M528 HE-Fragmentation 815 kg 243 kg 7.6 m 25 km 90 km

Edited March 27 by Silver_Dragon

[elchacal]

Excellent info to have in mind!

[Silver_Dragon]

http://www.ammunitionpages.com/ (WW2 ammunition)

[gunterlund21]

maybe some day we will have all these bad boys in the game...besczl are you listening

;-)

[Suchacz]

Czechoslovakian 152mm ShKH vz.77, it is used by Georgian Army :smartass:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/152mm_SpGH_DANA

 

- self propelled

- fully automatic loading (watch this unique video from 0:30)

 

 

[Silver_Dragon]

Very good reference page for tank systems and ammunition (on german) with tank balistic tables

http://www.kotsch88.de/autolader.htm

[Silver_Dragon]

Tow missile Speed Vs Time Vs Distance

 

And Helicopter Ammunition systems

http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/library/policy/army/fm/1-140/CH5.HTM

[Silver_Dragon]

I go to refloat that post, that request to add more artillery systems and amunition on DCS World.