artillery connection, stationed in the Kemerovo region, replenished with new 203-mm self-propelled guns, "Malka", According to the press service of the Central Military District.
This technique is in the amount of 12 units received in the district, in accordance with defense order to 2018 year.
Strong self-propelled units are designed with structural elements of T-72 and T-80. Their caliber rifled gun 2A44 203 mm capable of producing up to 3 rounds per minute due to improved loading mechanism (basic version of the mechanism provided production 1,5 rounds / min).
Self-propelled intended for the destruction of critical facilities and other enemy targets at a distance 50 kilometers.
reported, that guidance mechanism modernized "Malki" allows you to change the angle of attack 0 to 60 degrees. The crew of the installation 6 man - commander, the driver and the calculation of. Machine weight - 46,5 tonnes, range - more 600 km. engine power 840 HP. accelerates to the self-propelled 50 km / h.
As noted in the press-service, received in connection self-propelled artillery will be actively involved in the camp fee gunners, which will be held on Yurga range CVO (Kemerovo region) in July 2018 of the year.
