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2S9 Nona

Self-propelled artillerySoviet UnionIn service since 1981
2S9 Nona
Photo: Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Type
Self-propelled artillery
Manufacturer
Motovilikha Plants
Designer
TsNIITochMash
Designed
1974
Entered service
1981
Produced
1979–1989
Units produced
1,432
Status
In service
Crew
4

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Overview

2S9 Nona is a self-propelled artillery system from the Soviet Union, made by Motovilikha Plants. It entered service in 1981; it was produced from 1979 to 1989; 1,432 were built. It fires 120 mm shells up to 12.8 km. It is used or was used by Azerbaijan, the Soviet Union, Belarus, Kyrgyzstan and 9 other countries, and saw combat in the Russo-Ukrainian War and the Soviet–Afghan War.

Specifications

Armament
Main armament
120 mm 2A60 mortar
Caliber
120 mm
Maximum range of fire
13 km
Rate of fire
10 rds/min
Dimensions and weights
Weight
9 t
Length
6.02 m
Width
2.63 m
Height
2.30 m
Mobility and protection
Engine
5D20 Diesel
Power
180 kW
Road speed
60 km/h
Off-road speed
9 km/h
Operational range
500 km
Fuel capacity
400 l
Suspension
torsion
Armour
15 mm (0.59 in) max

Users & conflicts

Conflicts
Soviet–Afghan WarRusso-Ukrainian War
Operators
AzerbaijanBelarusKyrgyzstanMoldovaRussiaSyriaTurkmenistanUkraineUzbekistanVenezuelaIndiaIraqSoviet Union

Sources

  1. Wikipedia (ru): 2С9, Wikipedia
  2. Wikipedia: 2S9 Nona, Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.