2S5 Giatsint-S

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The 2S5 Giatsint-S (Russian: 2С5 «Гиацинт-С»; English: hyacinth) is a Soviet/Russian 152 mm self-propelled gun. "2S5" is its GRAU designation. It is NBC protected.

Production history

Production of the 2S5 Giatsint-S started in 1976 along with the towed version the 2A36 Giatsint-B. It was introduced into service in 1978 and has also been known as the M1981 by the United States.

Operators

Map of 2S5 operators in blue with former operators in red

Current operators

 Belarus
120 [1]
 Ethiopia
10 [2]
 Russia
    • Army: 399 units (+500 in storage)
    • Navy: 170 units (+some in storage)
 Ukraine - 24 [3]

Former operators

 Soviet Union
 Finland
Finnish Army, known as 152 TELAK 91. 18 units.

See also

References

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External links

  1. Belarus Army Equipment
  2. http://armstrade.sipri.org/armstrade/page/trade_register.php
  3. Ground Forces Equipment - Ukraine