The 2S1 Gvozdika (Russian: 2С1 «Гвоздика», "Carnation") is a Soviet self-propelled howitzer introduced in 1972 and is in service in Russia and other countries as of 2024. It is based on the MT-LBu multi-purpose chassis, mounting a 122 mm 2A18 howitzer. "2S1" is …

The 2S1's main armament, designated the 2A31, is a modified version of the 122-mm D-30 towed howitzer. The ordnance is fitted with a fume extractor and muzzle brake and is held in position when traveling via a lock on the hull glacis plate which is operated by remote-control by the driver.

The 2S1 Gvozdika, (Russian: 2С1 «Гвоздика», 'Dianthus'); is a Soviet 122-mm self-propelled howitzer that resembles the PT-76 but is essentially a lengthened version of the MT-LB APC, mounting the 2A18 howitzer. "2S1" is its GRAU designation.

In Soviet nomenclature, 2S1 signified the second model S for self-propelled, its GRAU designation. Army designation was SAU-122, and "Gvozdika" meaning "Carnation", as more of a popular surname. This Soviet self-propelled howitzer …

2022年2月27日 · The 2S1 Gvozdika (translating to "Carnation") was a standard Red Army self-propelled howitzer platform. The type was recognized in the West in 1974 and given the appropriate designation of "M1974".

2025年1月17日 · The 2S1 Gvozdika is a Russian-made 122mm self-propelled howitzer based on a tracked armored vehicle. The first prototype was ready in 1969. The 2S1 entered service with the Soviet Army in the early 1970s and was first seen in public at a Polish Army parade in 1974.

2022年9月21日 · The 2S1 Gvozdika (“Carnation”) is a self-propelled howitzer developed in the late 1960s, based on the MT-LBu multi-purpose chassis armed with a 122mm 2A18 howitzer. It is fully...

2S1 Gvozdika is a Soviet 122 mm tracked self-propelled howitzer. Gvozdika consists of a 122 mm 2A18 howitzer mounted on a MT-LBu amphibious tracked armoured personnel carrier. 2S1 is the GRAU designation while Gvozdika translates in English as Carnation.

2018年3月4日 · The self-propelled howitzer 2S1 provided the Soviet Army with highly mobile firepower that fit neatly into its doctrine of the offensive. It also was found in some non-Soviet Warsaw Pact armies...

Serbian 122 mm self-propelled howitzer 2S1 ˮGvozdika-Carnationˮ, modernized, is a lightly armored artillery weapon system with a circular action, based on the automotive and running gear of the Russian MT-LB multipurpose tracked armored chassis, which enables