Russian SPAGs

2S19M1 Msta-SM1

Prototype: 2000

Production: 2007

Service: 2009

Generation: 4+

Number Made: 300+

Combat Rank: S

Similar SPAGs: PLZ-45 and M109A6 

2S19M2 Msta-SM2

Prototype: 2010

Production: 2013

Service: 2016

Generation: 5th

Number Made: 500+

Combat Rank: S

Similar SPAGs: Archer, M109A7 and PLZ-07A

Fire Control System: ASUNO fully digital FCS. 1V514-4 32x bit digital ballistic artillery calculator and digital compass with fully automated laying system with digital displays for fire control with ability to fire RAP projectiles and laser and satellite guided rounds. 

(SM2 model adds ASUNO-2 fully digital FCS. 1V514-6 32x bit digital ballistic artillery calculator and fully digital compass with fully automated laying system, global navigation system with digital displays for fire control with ability to fire RAP projectiles and laser and satellite guided rounds) 

Targeting Systems: Fully stabilised indirect fire targeting system. Stabilised OP5-38M1 direct fire sight. 1P51 panoramic CPS utilising 3rd generation image intensifiers with passive detection of tank sized targets up to 1000m. Connects to reconnaissance drones and displays pictures on LCD digital displays and relays location data. 

Command & Control Systems: R-168-25UE-2 3rd Generation fully digital radio with a C3I communication and C2 system with a communication range up to 60 km. 

(SM2 model adds individual map system for improved situational awareness along with vehicle management system with LCD digital displays utilising Flight-K C2IS suite with squads level blue force tracking software with basic C2 software with GLONASS-M fully digital global navigation satellite system with an accuracy of <1-6m) 

Features: AP-18DM full power APU. 1V116-2 fully digital intercom systems. 

Engine and Transmission: V-84MS 840 hp diesel engine with a manual transmission and torsion bar suspension. 

Countermeasures: Armour gives all round protection against 12.7x108mm AP. Fully digital CBRN protection. Fully automatic fire suppression systems with anti deflagration. 1st Generation Soft kill APS with 6× smoke dischargers. 

Weapons Systems: 2A64 152mm rifled gun with the 1D22 Krasnopol-M2 guided artillery system. 

• BP-540 HEAT-FS

• BR-540B AP-T

• OF-29 RAP HE-FRAG 

• OF-38M2 2nd Generation laser guided Artillery 

(SM2 model adds 2A79 rifled gun with 40 km Range) 

Capabilities: 8 to 10 rounds every minute. Deployment time of 5 minutes. Effective firing range for base bleed is 30 km with 40 km for guided Artillery. Gun Elevation of −4° to +68°. Turret traverse of 360°. Operational range of 500 km. Top Speed of 60 kph. 

2S19M1 

2S19M2