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Russian Self Propelled Artillery Guns and their capabilities

Russian Self Propelled Artillery Guns  2S19 Msta-S Prototype: 1982 Production: 1989 Service: 1990 Generation: 3rd Number Made: 400+ 2S19M1 Msta-SM1 Prototype: 2000 Production: 2007 Service: 2009 Generation: 3rd Number Made: 300+ 2S19M2 Msta-SM2 Prototype: 2010 Production: 2011 Service: 2013 Generation: 4th Number Made: 100+ 2S33 Msta-SM3 Prototype: 2014 Production: 2015 Service: 2019 Generation: 4th Number Made: 500+ Fire Control : 1V514-1 computerised FCS with digital sensors for projectile filler deviation, heading, atmospheric pressure, vehicle speed, vehicle angle, barrel wear, muzzle velocity, gun elevation, propellant charge temperature, INS position, humidity and air temperature with automatic gun laying in azimuth and elevation with a digital display for fire control and compass. 1V550 32x bit digital ballistic artillery calculator with 2E46 digital 2× plane electromechanical gun guidance drive with ability to fire RAP projectiles and laser guided rounds. 1V122 commanders C...