2C19M1 "MSTA-C"

152mm MSTA-S Self-Propelled Howitzer with Automated Guidance and Fire Control System (index 2C19M1) has high fighting performance.
The automated fire control system installed on a self-propelled howitzer provides reduction of time of expansion on a firing position by 1,5-2 times, for 25-30% increases readiness for discovery of fire, increases survivability in the battlefield twice.
The 152mm MSTA-S self-propelled howitzer can fire only from the halt, both direct including at an invisible aiming point and indirect fire without preliminary preparation of firing positions.

MSTA-S

The 155mm 2S19М1-155 MSTA-S self-propelled howitzer is designed for destruction and neutralization:

►Artillery and mortar batteries;

► Tank, anti-tank and other enemy armored vehicle;

►Manpower and firing means of enemy;

►Command posts, ANTI-AIR assets and radio electronic facilities;

as well as destroy field fortified and other defensive construction, interdiction of enemy infantry and tank reserves maneuver.

42.0 t

Weight

5 PAX

Crew

60 km/h

Maximum road speed

500 km

Cruising range

Automated Guidance and Fire Control System (AGFCS) provides the firing tasks with the maximum firepower at any time, under various weather conditions and at all seasons of the year taking into account change of initial speed of a shell.

The self-propelled howitzer can conduct fire from topographically and geodetically unprepared emplacements through the use of AGFCS. The crew works with digital terrain map displayed on monitor screen. Automatic targeting and restoration of aiming after each shot, a possibility of loading of the tool on any coal of the eminence in the sector of 360 degrees is provided.

Original feeders of shells and charges from soil provide conducting firing with high speed free of expenses on-board ammunition capacity. .

Characteristics

Caliber, mm	152
Barrel length, clb	47
Charge chamber capacity, l	16.9
7 - 8	Maximum rate of fire, round/min
Maximal firing range, km:
HEF projectiles	24,7
ERFB BB HEF with gas generator	29
KRASNOPOL-M2 laser-guided projectiles	20
Ammunition allowance, pcs.	50
Ammo loading	automatic round feed
Interface to Automated Artillery Command and Control System	yes