Artillerymen of the Ukrainian Armed Forces showed how they use the Acacia SAU at the front

By: Myroslav Trinko | 21.07.2022, 14:53

The command of the Airborne Assault Troops of the Armed Forces of Ukraine has published a video of a 152 mm Akatsiya self-propelled artillery unit at work. The video shows the daily work of Ukrainian paratrooper artillerymen in Donbass. In one of the moments you can see the destruction of an enemy tank, as well as enemy manpower.

We shoild remind, "Acacia" is a Soviet 152-mm division self-propelled howitzer. It was developed at the Ural Transport Machine Building Plant in 1968 and has since then received four modifications. "Acacia" is designed to suppress and destroy manpower, artillery and mortar batteries, rocket launchers, tanks, firing units, control points and tactical nuclear weapons. The SAU is operated by 4 people. Maximum firing range is 20.5 km.

Source: AFU Airborne Assault Command

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