Russian weapons v4

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DRG said:

Good pics

If you do ever find anything on this post war SU-122 with the upgraded gun let me know

Don

SU-122-54 It has been accepted on arms in 1954. Serially was issued 1955-57.
Gun D-49 under characteristics penetration was equivalent to a gun of heavy tank IS-3.
On rotating commander to a turret optical range finder TKD-09 with base of 900 mm has been mounted. The gun unit of fire made 35 shots, and for simplification of work of the charging was used electromechanical loading. For the purpose of reduction of a gassed condition of fighting branch by the compressed air from compressor, and then for the first time the trunk purge at first has been applied to 122-mm of guns - with a purge.
With a gun machine gun KPVT the 14,5-mm have been coupled to pneumatic system of the recharge, second machine gun KPVT has been established as the antiaircraft. The unit of fire of machine guns made 600 cartridges.
The front armored sheet of the case and fighting cabin of 100 mm was in the thickness continuous and had a corner of an inclination from a vertical of 51 degree. Onboard sheets of cabin of 80 mm have been inclined by thickness under a corner of 26 degrees.

Weight - 36 tons
Length with a gun - 9,97 metres
Length of the case - 6 metres
Width of 3.27 metres
Height of 2 metres

The armour:
Case forehead-100mm
Board 80mm
Forage 45mm
Roof and the bottom 20mm

Speed of 48 km/h