SU-152

Self-propelled artillery Soviet UnionRetired

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Key specs

Type: Self-propelled artillery
Origin: Soviet Union
Entered service: 1943
Produced: 1943–1944
Units produced: 670
Status: Retired
Crew: 5

Overview

SU-152 is a self-propelled artillery system from the Soviet Union. It entered service in 1943; it was produced from 1943 to 1944; 670 were built. It fires 152 mm shells up to 3.8 km. It is used or was used by the Soviet Union, Germany and Poland.

Armament

Main armament: 152 mm ML-20S gun-howitzer (20 rounds)
Caliber: 152 mm
Maximum range of fire: 4 km
Secondary armament: 1× 12.7 mm DShK machine gun (optional)

Dimensions and weights

Weight: 46 t
Length: 8.95 m
Width: 3.25 m
Height: 2.45 m

Mobility and protection

Engine: Model V-2K 4-stroke V-12 diesel engine
Power: 441 kW
Road speed: 43 km/h
Off-road speed: 30 km/h
Operational range: 180 km
Fuel capacity: 975 l
Suspension: Torsion bar suspension
Armour: Front: 75 mm (2.95 in)Sides: 60 mm (2.36 in)Roof: 20 mm (0.78 in)

Weapons and ammunition on board

DShK 12.7×108mm

Users & conflicts

Operators

Soviet Union

Germany

Poland

Sources

Wikipedia (ru): СУ-152, Wikipedia
Wikipedia: SU-152, 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.