2S3 Akatsiya 152mm SPH
Type: artillery
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Libya
Manufacturer: Uraltransmash
Overview
Soviet 152mm self-propelled howitzer operated by Libyan forces. Features 152mm gun-howitzer, tracked chassis, range of 17 km. Inherited from Soviet military cooperation. Combat experience in civil war providing fire support. Maintenance challenges but remains operational.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 4 |
|---|---|
| engine | V-59 diesel, 520 hp |
| weight | 27.5 tonnes |
| caliber | 152mm 2A33 gun-howitzer |
| max_speed | 55 km/h |
| range_RAP | 24 km |
| rate_of_fire | 3-4 rounds/min |
| range_standard | 18.5 km |
| ammunition_stowage | 46 rounds |
Operators
- Libya
- Uzbekistan
- Syria
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