The power of Russia's 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled super gun
The 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled artillery system is equipped with a 152 mm 2A88 main gun, which can hit targets at a distance of up to 70 km.
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| The 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV system uses a 152 mm 2A88 gun, with a maximum range of 40 km with conventional ammunition and 70 km with smart ammunition. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| The 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled gun can fire various types of ammunition including: fragmentation shells, extended-range rocket shells, illumination shells, smoke shells, incendiary shells and guided shells. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| Thanks to the automatic loading system, the Koalitsiya-SV can reach a maximum firing rate of 15-20 rounds/minute, three times faster than the US M109 Paladin model. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| The 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled howitzer is designed to destroy tactical nuclear weapons, enemy artillery and mortar positions, as well as tanks, infantry fighting vehicles and other armored vehicles. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| It is also used to destroy battlefield structures. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| Russia's super self-propelled gun is also equipped with a satellite navigation system and laser target designation. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| The high level of automation allows the Koalitsiya-SV gun to require only two to three people to operate, while the M109 Paladin gun crew requires six people. Photo: Military-Today. |
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| The 2S35 Koalitsiya-SV self-propelled gun has a payload of 48 tons and a cruising speed of 65km/h. Photo: strategic-bureau. |
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| The Koalitsiya-SV is expected to be based on the Armata chassis, similar to the T-14 tank and T-15 infantry fighting vehicle. However, due to the limited number of chassis produced, the current Koalitsiya-SV systems are based on the T-90 tank chassis. Photo: strategic-bureau. |
