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Land ForcesRussia

2S44 Giatsint-K

152mm self-propelled howitzerFielded 2025Pending verification
Land ForcesRUS
2S44 Giatsint-K
Photo: kremlin.ru · CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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System
Type152mm self-propelled howitzer
Date of introduction2025
ProliferationOrigin country only
ManufacturerCentral Research Institute Burevestnik JSC in Nizhny Novgorod (part of the Uralvagonzavod Scientific and Production Corporation)Med[1]
Configuration8x8Med[1]
Crew5Med[1]
Dimensions and weight
Combat weight36.4 tMed[1]
Automotive performance
ChassisBAZ-6910-027 Voschina 8×8 wheeled chassisMed[1]
EngineYaMZ-849Med[1]
Engine power500 hpMed[1]
Cruising range1,000 km621 mi · 540 nmiMed[1]
Max road speed80 km/h50 mph · 43 ktMed[1]
Fording1.4 mMed[1]
Protection
ArmorThe cab is claimed to offer protection against submunitions from NATO 155mm shells. However, the open gun mount (lacking an armored turret or shield) leaves the crew exposed during firing, similar to most truck-mounted artillery systems worMed[1]
Fire control
Fire control systemBoth the 2S43 and 2S44 are equipped with automated fire control systems (ASUNO), including: High-precision navigation systems; Automated firing data calculation; Digital communications; Satellite communication capabilities; Multiple Round SMed[1]
Summary

The 2S44 Giatsint-K Russian 152mm Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH) is an advanced derivative of the 2S43 Malva self-propelled howitzer, sharing the same BAZ-6910-027 Voschina 8×8 wheeled chassis but mounting a significantly more capable gun system.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Sources
  1. 2S44 Giatsint-K Russian 152mm Self-Propelled Howitzer (SPH), U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-07-07 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
  • 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC BY 4.0)