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Soviet Army

The Workers' and Peasants' Soviet Army

Вперед, Армия народа! Вперед за Родину! Вперед, за рабочих!
(Onward, Army of the People! Onward for the Motherland! Onward for the workers!)



Overview


Basic Information


Formed
20th of March 1917 (Red Guards)
15th of January, 1918 (Red Army)

Allegiance
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics

Headquarters
Moscow, Russian SFSR

Engagements

• World War I (1917-1918)

• Russian Civil War (1917-1922)

• Polish–Soviet War (1919-1921)

• Afghanistan Intervention (1928-1930)

• Sino-Soviet conflict (1929)

• Soviet Invasion of Xinjiang (1934)

• Soviet–Japanese border conflicts (1935-1939)

• Soviet invasion of Poland (1939) (pretty sure this one's a myth tbh, we totally love Poland)

• Winter War (1939-1940)

• Reclamation of the Baltic States (1940-1941)

• Great Patriotic War (1941-1945)

• Soviet invasion of Manchuria (1945)

• Eastern European anti-Communist insurgencies (1945-)



Leadership


Commander-in-Chief
General-Secretary Joseph Stalin

People's Minister for Defense of the Soviet Union
Marshal of the Soviet Union Aleksandr Vasilevsky

Commander-in-Chief of Red Army Ground Forces
Marshal of the Soviet Union Ivan Konev

Chief of the People's General Staff
General of the Army Sergei Shtemenko


Manpower


Military Age
18-45

Conscription
Yes

Terms of Conscription
18 years of age for compulsory military service
Conscript service obligation between 12 and 48 months for general entry
After which men are placed in the part-time militia and callup list for a further 10 years.
Women exempted from conscription, but free to volunteer.

Active Service
~2,830,000

Milita and Reservists
~5,000,000

Internal Troops
~320,000

Men of Military Age
~51,000,000

Reaching Military Age Annually
~1,500,000


Basic Organization


Infantry Squad (15 men) Commanded by a Corporal
15 riflemen divided into three 5 man "Rifle Groups" led by Junior-Corporals (armed with Mosin rifles, SKS carbines or PPSh submachine guns)
Squads also sometimes have 1 designated sharpshooter with a scoped rifle

Infantry Platoon (43-58 men) Commanded by a 2nd-Lieutenant or Lieutenant
2 or 3 man Infantry Squads of 15 men each
1 Command Group of 13 men, with the Platoon Commander, the Platoon Sergeant, Platoon Medic and Platoon Signaller

Infantry Company (134-179 men) Commanded by a Captain or Major
3 Infantry Platoons of 43-58 men each (1st Platoon, 2nd Platoon, 3rd Platoon)
1 Command Squad of 5 men, the Company Commander, the Company Second in Commander, the Company Sergeant Major, the Company Quartermaster Sergeant and Company Signaller

Infantry Battalion (500-820 men) Commanded by a Lieutenant-Colonel
4-6 Infantry Companies of 89-115 men each (A Company, B Company, C Company, or whichever letters are assigned)
1 Support Company of 150 men including an Engineer Platoon, a light Artillery battery, a Reconnaissance Platoon and a Logistics Platoon
1 Headquarters Platoon of 20 men including: Commanding Officer, 2nd in Command, Adjutant, Quartermaster, Medical Officer, Administrative Officer, Chaplain, Operational Officer, Regimental Sergeant Major, Regimental Quartermaster Sergeant and 6-10 orderlies

Infantry Regiment (2500-6000 men) Commanded by a Colonel or Major-General
4-6 Infantry Battalions of 500-850 men each
1 Support Battalion of ~450-500 men
1 Service Battalion numbering ~550 men including Brigade HQ


Equipment


Uniform and Kit


Uniform Examples (varies heavily)


Basic Uniform Kit


Mobility and Resting Kit


Mess Kit


Aid and Cleaning Implements


Infantry Weapons


Tools and Melee Weapons

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Rifles


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×39mm M43
Length: 880 mm
Barrel Length: 415 mm
Weight: 3.64 kg
Effective Range: 350 m
Maximum Range: 1240 m
Action: Gas operated, rotating bolt
Muzzle Velocity: 715 m/s
Rate of Fire: 40 rpm (semi-automatic)
600 rpm (fully-automatic)
Feed System: 20 or 30-round detachable box magazines
Also compatible with 40 or 75-round drum magazines from the RPK
Sights: Rear sight notch on sliding tangent, front post
100–800 m sight adjustments


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×39mm M43
Length: 1020 mm
Barrel Length: 520 mm
Weight: 3.85 kg
Effective Range: 400 m
Maximum Firing Range: 650 m
Action: Short stroke gas piston, tilting bolt, self-loading
Muzzle Velocity: 735 m/s
Rate of Fire: 35-40 rpm
Feed System: 10 round stripper clip, internal box magazine
Sights: Hooded post front sight, tangent notch rear sight


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62x54mmR
Length: 1232 mm
Barrel Length: 730 mm
Weight: 3.9 kg
Maximum Range: 2800 m
Effective Range: 550 m (900 m with optics)
Maximum Range: 1500 m
Action: Bolt-action
Muzzle Velocity: 865 m/s
Rate of Fire: 20-25 rpm
Feed System: 5-round internal magazine, loaded with 5-round stripper clips
Sights:
Rear ladder, graduated from 100 m to 2,000 m
Front hooded fixed post (drift adjustable)
PU 3.5 and PEM scope also mounted at times


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62x54mmR
Action: Gas-operated short-stroke piston, tilting bolt
Length: 1226 mm
Barrel Length: 625 mm
Weight: 3.85 kg
Effective Range: 650 m (scope sighted to 1500 m)
Maximum Range: 2000 m
Muzzle Velocity: 840 m/s
Rate of Fire: 35-40 rpm (semi-automatic)
800 rpm (fully-automatic)
Feed System: 10, 15 or 20-round detachable box magazine

Carbines


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62x54mmR
Length: 1012 mm
Barrel Length: 514 mm
Weight: 3.4 kg
Maximum Range: 1800 m
Effective Range: 450 m (800 m with optics)
Action: Bolt-action
Muzzle Velocity: 815 m/s
Rate of Fire: 25 rpm
Feed System: 5-round internal magazine, loaded with 5-round stripper clips
Sights:
Rear ladder, graduated from 100 m to 2,000 m
Front hooded fixed post (drift adjustable)
PU 3.5 and PEM scope also mounted at times

Pistols


Calibre: 9 mm
Cartridge: 9x18mm Makarov
Length: 161.5 mm
Barrel Length: 93.5 mm
Weight: 730 g
Effective Range: 50 m
Maximum Firing Range: 100 m
Action: Blowback
Muzzle Velocity: 315 m/s
Rate of Fire: 30-40 rpm
Feed System: 8, 10 or 12-round detachable box magazine
Sights: Blade front, notch rear (drift adjustable)


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×25mm Tokarev
Length: 194 mm
Barrel Length: 116 mm
Weight: 0.85 kg
Effective Range: 50 m
Action: Short recoil actuated, locked breech, single action
Muzzle Velocity: 450 m/s
Rate of Fire: 20-30 rpm
Feed System: 8-round detachable box magazine
Sights: Front blade, rear notch


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×38mmR
Length: 235 mm
Barrel Length: 114 mm
Weight: 0.8 kg
Effective Range: 50 m
Action: Double-action
Muzzle Velocity: 272 m/s
Rate of Fire: 15-25 rpm
Feed System: 7-round cylinder
Sights: Fixed front post and rear notch


Calibre: 9 mm
Cartidge: 9x18mm Makarov
Length: 225 mm
Barrel Length: 140 mm
Weight: 1.02 kg
Effective Range: 65 m
Maximum Firing Range: 150 m
Action: Blowback
Muzzle Velocity: 345 m/s
Rate of Fire: 50 rpm
Feed System: 10, 12, 15 or 20-round detachable box magazine

Submachine Guns


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×25mm Tokarev
Length: 843 mm
Barrel Length: 269 mm
Weight: ~3.8 kg
Effective Range: 150 m
Maximum Range: 250 m
Action: Blowback, open bolt
Muzzle Velocity: 488 m/s
Rate of Fire: 900-1050 rpm
Feed System: 35-round detachable box magazine
71-round detachable drum magazine
Sights: Iron sights


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×25mm Tokarev
Length: 820 mm (stock extended)
615 mm (stock folded)
Barrel Length: 243 mm
Weight: 2.95 kg
Effective Range: 150 m
Maximum Range: 200 m
Action: Blowback, open bolt
Muzzle Velocity: 550 m/s
Rate of Fire: 600-700 rpm
Feed System: 35-round detachable box magazine
Sights: Iron sights

Machine Guns


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×39mm
Length: 1037 mm
Barrel Length: 520 mm
Weight: 7.4 kg
Effective Range: 1000 m
Maximum Range: 1800 m
Action: Gas operated long stroke piston, flapper locking and fires from the open bolt
Muzzle Velocity: 755 m/s
Rate of Fire: 650-750 rpm
Feed System: 100 or 150-round non-disintegrating belt fitted in drum container
Sights: Open-type sights with rear sliding notch and semi-hooded front post


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×54mmR
Length: 1270 mm
Barrel Length: 604 mm
Weight: 9.12 kg
Effective Range: 800 m
Maximum Range: 3200 m
Action: Gas-Operated, flapper locking
Muzzle Velocity: 840 m/s
Rate of Fire: 550-600 rpm
Feed System: 250-round non-disintegrating belt (usually alongside ammo box)
or 47 or 63-round overhead detachable pan magazine
or 30-round overhead detachable box magazine
Sights: Adjustable iron sights, front post and rear notch on a scaled tangent


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×54mmR
Length: 1150 mm
Barrel Length: 720 mm
Weight: 14 kg (with standard bipod)
36 kg (with wheeled carriage)
Effective Range: 1250 m
Maximum Range: 1750 m
Action: Gas-operated
Muzzle Velocity: 822 m/s
Rate of Fire: 500-750 rpm
Feed System: 200 or 250-round non-disintegrating belt (usually alongside ammo box)
Sights: Adjustable iron sights, front post and rear notch on a scaled tangent


Calibre: 7.62 mm
Cartridge: 7.62×54mmR
Length: 1067 mm
Barrel Length: 721 mm
Weight: 27 kg (with tripod)
62.5 kg (with standard wheeled carriage)
Effective Range: 2000 m
Maximum Range: 3000 m
Action: Short recoil, toggle locked
Muzzle Velocity: 744 m/s
Rate of Fire: 550-650 rpm
Feed System: 250-round canvas belt
Sights: Fixed iron sights


Calibre: 12.7 mm
Cartridge: 12.7×108mm
Length: 1625 mm
Barrel Length: 1070 mm
Weight: 34 kg
Effective Range: 2500 m
Action: Gas-operated, flapper locking
Muzzle Velocity: 855 m/s
Rate of Fire: 650 rpm
Feed System: 50 or 100-round belt
Sights: Iron/optical

Grenades


Weight: 420 g
Length: 121 mm
Diameter: 54 mm
Filling: TNT, 200 g
Detonation Mechanism: Time delay fuse 3.2 to 4.2 s
Blast Fatality Radius: 5 m
Shrapnel Radius: Lethal fragments to 10 m, dangerous up to 15 m


Weight: 600 g
Length: 130 mm
Diameter: 55 mm
Filling: TNT, 60 g
Detonation Mechanism: Time delay fuse 3.2 to 4.2 s
Blast Fatality Radius: 3 m (dangerous to 5 m)
Shrapnel Radius: Lethal fragments to 10 m, potentially dangerous to 15 m


Weight: 1.13 kg
Length: 337 mm
Diameter: 103 mm
Filling: TNT shaped charge, 600 g
Detonation Mechanism: Impact fuze


Mines


Handheld Anti-Tank Weapons


Calibre: 40 mm barrel
82 mm warhead
Launcher Length: 1200 mm
Weight: 2.8 kg (launcher)
1.9 kg (rocket)
Effective Range: 150 m
Maximum Range: 300 m
Velocity: 86 m/s
Rate of Fire: 4-5 rpm
Maximum Penetration: 180 mm (RHA)
Sights: Iron or Night
Crew: 1 or 2

Recoilless Rifles


Crew: 3-4
Calibre: 82 mm
Shell: 3.5-4.6 kg
Barrel Length: 1.66 m
Weight: 71.7 kg (fully rigged gun and tripod)
85.3 kg (with wheels)
Effective Range: 550 m
Maximum Range: 5500 m
Muzzle Velocity: 325 m/s
Rate of Fire: 5-10 rpm

Flamethrowers


Crew: 1 or 2
Weight: 15 kg (empty)
23 kg (full)
Effective Range: 60 m
Marximum Range: 75 m
Feed System: 9 litre fuel tank
Separate Nitrogen propellant tank


Crew: 1
Weight: 22.7 kg (full)
Effective Range: 30 m
Maximum Range: 50 m
Feed System: 9 litre fuel tank
Separate Nitrogen propellant tank

Artillery and Support Weapons


Infantry Mortars


Calibre: 50 mm
Shell: 100 g
Barrel Length: 550 mm bore, 780 mm length o/a
Weight: 12.1 kg
Effective Range: 1.1 km
Maximum Range: 1.8 km
Minimum Range: 30 m
Muzzle Velocity: 96 m/s
Rate of Fire: 30 rpm (maximum)
10-15 rpm (sustained)
Crew: 2-3


Calibre: 82 mm
Shell: 3.1 kg
Barrel Length: 1220 mm
Weight: 55 kg
Effective Range: 3.1 km
Muzzle Velocity: 211 m/s
Rate of Fire: 25 rpm (maximum)
8 rpm (sustained)
Crew: 3-4


Calibre: 120 mm
Shell: 10-18 kg
Barrel Length: 1.86 m
Weight: 265 kg (combat)
462 kg (travel rigged)
Effective Range: 6 km
Maximum Range: 8.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 278 m/s
Rate of Fire: 10 rpm (maximum)
2 rpm (sustained)
Crew: 6


Calibre: 107 mm
Shell: 9.1 kg
Barrel Length: 1.67 m
Weight: 170 kg (combat)
350 kg (travel rigged)
Effective Range: 6.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 305 m/s
Rate of Fire: 15 rpm (maximum)
4 rpm (sustained)
Crew: 5


Calibre: 160 mm
Shell: 41.5 kg
Barrel Length: 4.55 m
Weight: 1300 kg (combat)
1435 kg (travel rigged)
Effective Range: 8.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 343 m/s
Rate of Fire: 3 rpm
Crew: 8

Field Guns


Calibre: 76.2 mm
Shell: 3.1-6.8 kg
Barrel Length: 3.4 m
Weight: 1116 kg (combat)
2150 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 12.5 km
Maximum Range: 15 km
Muzzle Velocity: 680-750 m/s
Rate of Fire: 25 rpm (maximum)
5-10 rpm (sustained)
Crew: 7


Calibre: 85 mm
Shell: 5-9.6 kg
Barrel Length: 4.7 m
Weight: 1725 kg
Effective Range: 13 km
Maximum Range: 15.8 km
Muzzle Velocity: 1030 m/s
Rate of Fire: 8-11 rpm
20 rpm (burst)
Crew: 8


Calibre: 100 mm
Shell: 15.3-15.9 kg
Barrel Length: 5.34 m (without muzzle brake)
5.96 m (with muzzle brake)
Weight: 3650 kg
Effective Range: 18 km
Maximum Range: 22 km
Muzzle Velocity: 900 m/s
Rate of Fire: 8-10 rpm
Crew: 6-8


Calibre: 107 mm
Shell: 16.4-18.72 kg
Barrel Length: 3.9 m bore, 4.05 m o/a (without muzzle brake)
Weight: 2535 kg (combat)
3000 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 16.2 km
Maximum Range: 20 km
Muzzle Velocity: 680 m/s
Rate of Fire: 6 rpm
Crew: 8


Calibre: 122 mm
Shell: 21.7-25 kg
Barrel Length: 5.48 m bore, 5.65 m o/a
Weight: 7117 kg (combat)
7910 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 20.4 km
Maximum Range: 22.6 km
Muzzle Velocity: 810 m/s
Rate of Fire: 4-5 rpm
Crew: 9


Calibre: 152.4 mm
Shell: 40-55 kg
Barrel Length: 4.24 m bore, 4.4 m o/a
Weight: 7100 kg (combat)
7820 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 15 km
Maximum Range: 18 km
Muzzle Velocity: 665 m/s
Rate of Fire: 3-4 rpm
Crew: 9


Calibre: 152.4 mm
Shell: 49 kg
Barrel Length: 7 m bore, 7.17 m o/a
Weight: 18,200 kg (combat)
19,500 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 25 km
Maximum Range: 28 km
Muzzle Velocity: 880 m/s
Rate of Fire: 0.5-1 rpm
Crew: 15


Calibre: 210 mm
Shell: 134.8 kg
Barrel Length: 10.058 m
Weight: 43,218 kg
Effective Range: 26 km
Maximum Range: 32 km
Muzzle Velocity: 800 m/s
Rate of Fire: 0.5 rpm
Crew: 17

Howitzers


Calibre: 121.92 mm
Shell: 21.8 kg
Barrel Length: 2.8 m (bore)
Weight: 2450 kg (combat)
3100 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 10 km
Maximum Range: 12.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 522 m/s
Rate of Fire: 5-6 rpm
Crew: 8


Calibre: 152.4 mm
Shell: 40-51.5 kg
Barrel Length: 3.7 m o/a
Weight: 4150 kg (combat)
4550 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 11.5 km
Maximum Range: 12.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 510 m/s
Rate of Fire: 4 rpm
Crew: 10


Calibre: 152.4 mm
Shell: 40-45 kg
Barrel Length: 3.527 m
Weight: 3600 kg
Effective Range: 12 km
Maximum Range: 15 km
Muzzle Velocity: 512 m/s
Rate of Fire: 3-4 rpm
Crew: 8


Calibre: 152.4 mm
Shell: 38-56 kg
Barrel Length: 4.24 m (bore)
4.412 m (o/a)
Weight: 7270 kg (combat)
7930 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 15 km
Maximum Range: 18 km
Muzzle Velocity: 655 m/s
Rate of Fire: 3-4 rpm
Crew: 10


Calibre: 280 mm
Shell: 246 kg
Barrel Length: 3.75 m
Weight: 18,400 kg (combat)
19,700 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 12 km
Maximum Range: 16 km
Muzzle Velocity: 356 m/s
Rate of Fire: 0.3 rpm
Crew: 15


Calibre: 305 mm
Shell: 280 kg
Barrel Length: 6.7 m
Weight: 45.7 tonnes
Effective Range: 16 km
Maximum Range: 20 km
Muzzle Velocity: 450 m/s
Rate of Fire: 0.4 rpm
Crew: 15-18

Mountain Guns


Calibre: 76.2 mm
Shell: 6.2 kg
Barrel Length: 1.25 m o/a
Weight: 600 kg
Effective Range: 4.2 km
Maximum Range: 6 km
Muzzle Velocity: 322 m/s
Rate of Fire: 10-12 rpm


Calibre: 76.2 mm
Shell: 6.23 kg
Barrel Length: 1.63 m
Weight: 785 kg
Effective Range: 10.8 km
Maximum Range: 12 km
Muzzle Velocity: 495 m/s
Rate of Fire: 10-15 rpm

Anti-Tank Artillery


Calibre: 100 mm
Shell: 15-16 kg
Barrel Length: 5.34 m (bore)
5.96 m (o/a)
Weight: 3650 kg
Effective Range: 16 km
Maximum Range: 20 km
Muzzle Velocity: 900 m/s
Rate of Fire: 8-10 rpm
Crew: 6-8


Calibre: 57 mm
Shell: 2.8-3.8 kg
Barrel Length: 3.95 m (bore)
4.16 m (o/a)
Weight: 1250 kg
Effective Range: 8.6 km
Maximum Range: 10 km
Muzzle Velocity: 1000 m/s
Rate of Fire: 10 rpm (practical)
25 rpm (maximum)
Crew: 5-7

Anti-Air Artillery


Calibre: 25 mm
Shell: 280-290 g
Barrel Length: 5.3 m o/a
Weight: 1210 kg
Effective Range: 2400 m
Anti-Air Ceiling: 3.4 km
Muzzle Velocity: 910 m/s
Rate of Fire: 240 rpm
Crew: 3-4


Calibre: 37 mm
Shell: 0.8 kg
Barrel Length: 2.7 m o/a
Weight: 2100 kg
Effective Range: 6 km
Anti-Air Ceiling: 5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 880 m/s
Rate of Fire: 160-170 rpm
Crew: 6


Calibre: 76.2 mm
Shell: 6.6 kg
Barrel Length: 4.1 m
Weight: 3650 kg (combat)
4210 kg (travel)
Effective Range: 8 km
Anti-Air Ceiling: 9.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 815 m/s
Rate of Fire: 10-20 rpm
Crew: 6


Calibre: 85 mm
Shell: 9.2 kg
Barrel Length: 4.7 m
Weight: 4500 kg
Effective Range: 15.65 km
Anti-Air Ceiling: 10.5 km
Muzzle Velocity: 792 m/s
Rate of Fire: 10-12 rpm
Crew: 7

Land Vehicles


Utility and Support Vehicles


Armoured Personnel Carriers


Crew: 2 (driver, gunner/commander)
Passengers: 18
Armor: 5-20 mm
Weight: 9.91 tonnes
Length: 6.55 m
Width: 2.32 m
Height: 2.36 m (2.04 without armament)
Main Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM machine gun on anti-air mount
Secondary Armament: Fittings for up to 2 additional SGMT machine guns
Engine: 1 x ZIS-123 6-cylinder in-line water-cooled petrol engine, 110 hp
Suspension: Wheeled 6x6
Front - 2 leaf springs and hydraulic shock absorbers
Rear - Equalising type with 2 leaf springs and torsion bars
Operational Range: 650 km
Speed: 75 km/h


Crew: 2 (driver, gunner/commander)
Passengers: 8
Armor: 6-10 mm
Weight: 5.3 tonnes
Length: 5 m
Width: 1.9 m
Height: 2.2 m (1.83 without armament)
Main Armament: 1 x 7.62 mm SGMT machine gun on front pintle mount
Secondary Armament: Fittings for up to 2 additional SGMT machine guns
Engine: 1 x 6-cylinder GAZ-40, 80 hp
Suspension: 4x4 wheel, leaf spring
Operational Range: 450 km
Speed: 80 km/h

Armoured Cars


Crew: 2 (driver, gunner/commander)
Armor: 6-15 mm
Weight: 2.4 tonnes
Length: 3.66 m
Width: 1.74 m
Height: 1.9 m
Main Armament: 1 x 7.62 mm SGMT or DT machine gun
Engine: 1 x GAZ-MM four-cylinder liquid-cooled petrol, 50 hp
Suspension: Semi-elliptical springs, front and rear
Transmission: 4 forward, 1 reverse
Operational Range: 500 km
Speed: 80 km/h

Self-Propelled Artillery


Crew: 4-5 (commander/observer, gunner, breach operator, loader, driver)
Armor: 60-120 mm
Weight: 47.2 tonnes
Length: 9.18 m
Width: 3.07 m
Height: 2.48 m
Main Armament: 1 x 152.4 mm ML-20S/SM gun-howitzer
Calibre: 152.4 mm
Shell: 30-56 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 580-690 m/s
Effective Range: 15 km
Maximum Range: 18 km
Secondary Armament: 2 x 12.7 mm DShKM machine gun, 1 coaxial and 1 anti-aircraft
Engine: 1 x Kharkiv model V-2 V-12 diesel engine, 520 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 260 km (up to 340 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 40 km/h


Crew: 4-5 (commander/observer, gunner, breach operator, loader, driver)
Armor: 30-120 mm
Weight: 45 tonnes
Length: 9.85 m
Width: 3.07 m
Height: 2.48 m
Main Armament: 1 x 122 mm D-25S field gun
Calibre: 122 mm
Shell: 25 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 750-825 m/s
Effective Range: 17.5 km
Maximum Range: 21 km
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
Engine: 1 x Kharkiv model V-2 V-12 diesel engine, 520 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 220 km (up to 480 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 38 km/h


Crew: 4 (commander/observer, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 20-75 mm
Weight: 31.5 tonnes
Length: 9.45 m
Width: 3 m
Height: 2.25 m
Main Armament: 1 x 100 mm D-10S anti-tank gun
Calibre: 100 mm
Shell: 15.6 kg
Muzzle Velocity: Up to 1000 m/s
Effective Range: 14.6 km
Maximum Range: 18 km
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
Engine: 1 x Kharkiv model V-2 V-12 diesel engine, 500 hp
Suspension: Christie
Operational Range: 250 km (up to 500 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 48 km/h


Crew: 4 (commander/observer, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 45 mm maximum
Weight: 28.6 tonnes
Length: 8.15 m (overall)
6.1 m (hull only)
Width: 3 m
Height: 2.45 m
Main Armament: 1 x 85 mm ZiS-S-53 tank gun
Calibre: 85 mm
Shell: 9.2 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 792-950 m/s
Effective Range: 11 km
Maximum Range: 16 km
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
Engine: 1 x Kharkiv model V-2 V-12 diesel engine, 493 hp
Suspension: Christie
Operational Range: 280 km (up to 500 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 55 km/h


Crew: 4 (commander/observer, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 10-40 mm
Weight: 10.5 tonnes
Length: 4.97 m
Width: 2.71 m
Height: 2.1 m
Main Armament: 1 x 76.2 mm ZiS-3 model 1942 field gun
Calibre: 76.2 mm
Shell: 6.4-7 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 680-750 m/s
Effective Range: 12 km
Maximum Range: 15 km
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
1 x 7.62 mm DT hull mounted machine gun
Engine: 2 × GAZ-70 6-cylinder gasoline engines, 2 x 70 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 350 km
Speed: 45 km/h

Self-Propelled Rocket Artillery


Crew: 6
Armor: None
Weight: 3150-3980 kg
Length: 6.06 m
Width: 2.235 m
Height: 2.16 m (cabin)
Main Armament: 16 rail, M-13 132 mm Multiple Rocket Launch Module
Calibre: 132 mm
Rocket Weight: 23-42 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 355 m/s
Firing Range: 8-12 km
Rate of Fire: Can be fired singularly, in short burst or full salvo
Full salvo of 16 rockets in 7-10 seconds, covering up to 400 km² with ~4.5 tonnes of explosive
Secondary Armament: 1 x RP-46 or SGM-43 machine gun (only sometimes issued)
Engine: 1 x 6-cyl. SV, watercooled engine, 73 hp
Suspension: 6x6 wheeled suspension
Operational Range: 400 km
Speed: 65 km/h


Crew: 6-7
Armor: 5-15 mm panels sometimes fitted
Weight: 4550 kg
Length: 6.38 m
Width: 2.24 m
Height: 2.69 m
Main Armament: 12 rail, M-31UK 132 mm Multiple Rocket Launch Module
Calibre: 300 mm
Rocket Weight: 55-60 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 435 m/s
Firing Range: 6-10.5 km
Rate of Fire: Can be fired singularly, in short burst or full salvo
Full salvo of 12 rockets in 8-12 seconds, covering up to 350 km² with ~5.5 tonnes of explosive
Secondary Armament: None typically
Engine: 1 x Hercules JXD, 86 hp
Suspension: Beam axles on leaf springs
Operational Range: 380 km
Speed: 72 km/h


Crew: 6
Armor: None
Weight: 5323 kg
Length: 5.4 m
Width: 1.9 m
Height: 2.24 m
Main Armament: 16 or 17 tube, M-14 140 mm Multiple Rocket Launch Module
Calibre: 140 mm
Rocket Weight: 25-46 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 410 m/s
Firing Range: 10-15 km
Rate of Fire: Can be fired singularly, in short burst or full salvo
Full salvo of 16 rockets in 6-9 seconds, covering up to 400 km² with ~4.8 tonnes of explosive
Secondary Armament: None
Engine: 1 x GAZ-51 6-cylinder petrol, 75 hp
Suspension: 4x4 wheeled suspension
Operational Range: 650 km
Speed: 65 km/h


Crew: 6
Armor: 5-15 mm panels sometimes fitted
Weight: 8680 kg
Length: 6.7 m
Width: 2.3 m
Height: 2.9 m
Main Armament: 12 tube, M-24 240 mm Multiple Rocket Launch Module
Calibre: 240 mm
Rocket Weight: 109-118 kg
Muzzle Velocity: 465 m/s
Firing Range: 8-14 km
Rate of Fire: Can be fired singularly, in short burst or full salvo
Full salvo of 12 rockets in 8-14 seconds, covering up to 360 km² with ~6.7 tonnes of explosive
Secondary Armament: None
Engine: 1 x ZIL-157 6-cylinder petrol, 112 hp
Suspension: 6x6 wheeled suspension
Operational Range: 430 km
Speed: 65 km/h

Self-Proppeled Air-Defense


Crew: 5 (driver, gunner, loader, observer, commander)
Armor: 5-20 mm
Weight: 9.9 tonnes
Length: 6.55 m
Width: 2.32 m
Height: 2.41 m
Main Armament: 1 x 14 mm ZPU-2 or ZPU-4 anti-aircraft gun mount, 2 or 4 guns respectively
Shell: 59-70 g
Effective Range: 3000 m
Ceiling: 2000 m
Maximum Range: 10 km
Muzzle Velocity: 1005 m/s
Rate of Fire: 600 rpm (per gun)
1200-2400 rpm (overall)
Engine: 1 x ZIS-123 6-cylinder in-line water-cooled petrol engine, 110 hp
Suspension: Wheeled 6x6
Front - 2 leaf springs and hydraulic shock absorbers
Rear - Equalising type with 2 leaf springs and torsion bars
Operational Range: 650 km
Speed: 70 km/h


Crew: 5 (driver, gunner, loader, observer, commander)
Armor: 6-10 mm
Weight: 5.3 tonnes
Length: 5 m
Width: 1.9 m
Height: 2.2 m
Main Armament: 1 x 14 mm ZPU-2 or ZPU-4 anti-aircraft gun mount, 2 or 4 guns respectively
Shell: 59-70 g
Effective Range: 3000 m
Ceiling: 2000 m
Maximum Range: 10 km
Muzzle Velocity: 1005 m/s
Rate of Fire: 600 rpm (per gun)
1200-2400 rpm (overall)
Engine: 1 x 6-cylinder GAZ-40 engine, 80 hp
Suspension: 4x4 wheel, leaf spring
Operational Range: 450 km
Speed: 75 km/h


Crew: 6 (driver, co-driver, gunner, loader, observer, commander)
Armor: 6-35 mm
Weight: 11.5 tonnes
Length: 5.25 m
Width: 2.75 m
Height: 2.18 m
Main Armament: 1 x 37 mm M1939 automatic air defence gun
Shell: 800 g
Effective Range: 6500 m
Ceiling: 4500 m
Maximum Range: 12 km
Muzzle Velocity: 880 m/s
Rate of Fire: 180 rpm
Engine: 2 x GAZ-203 tandem 6-cylinder row liquid-cooled gasoline engines, 160 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 360 km
Speed: 45 km/h

Medium Tanks


Crew: 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 30-200 mm
Weight: 36 tonnes
Length: 9 m (gun included)
Width: 3.37 m
Height: 2.4 m
Main Armament: 1 x 100 mm D-10TG tank gun
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
2 x 7.62 mm SGMT machine guns, 1 hull mounted and 1 coaxial
Engine: 1 x V-54 12-cylinder 38.88 liter water-cooled diesel 560 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 450 km (up to 600 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 52 km/h


Crew: 5 (commander, gunner, loader, driver, radio operator)
Armor: 45-90 mm
Weight: 32.2 tonnes
Length: 6.68 m
Width: 3 m
Height: 2.45 m
Main Armament: 1 x 85 mm ZiS-S-53 tank gun
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
2 x 7.62 mm DT machine guns, 1 hull mounted and 1 coaxial
Engine: 1 x Model V-2-34 38.8 L V12 Diesel engine, 500 hp
Suspension: Christie
Operational Range: 350 km (up to 550 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 56 km/h


Crew: 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 45-120 mm
Weight: 33 tonnes
Length: 6.07 m (hull)
7.65 m (gun included)
Width: 3.25 m
Height: 2.455 m
Main Armament: 1 x 85 mm ZiS-S-53 tank gun
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
2 x 7.62 mm SGMT machine guns, 1 hull mounted and 1 coaxial
Engine: 1 x Model V-44 12-cyl. 38.88 L diesel, 550 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 280 km
Speed: 56 km/h

Heavy Tanks


Crew: 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 60-120 mm
Weight: 46 tonnes
Length: 9.9 m
Width: 3.09 m
Height: 2.73 m
Main Armament: 1 x 122 mm D-25T tank gun
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
3 x 7.62 mm SGMT machine guns, 1 hull mounted, 1 coaxial and 1 turret mounted
Engine: 1 x Model V-2-34 Kharkiv V-2 12-cyl Diesel engine, 600 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 320 km (up to 520 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 38 km/h


Crew: 4 (commander, gunner, loader, driver)
Armor: 60-120 mm (up to 250 mm gun mantlet)
Weight: 46.5 tonnes
Length: 9.85 m
Width: 3.15 m
Height: 2.45 m
Main Armament: 1 x 122 mm D-25T tank gun
Secondary Armament: 1 x 12.7 mm DShKM anti-aircraft machine gun
2 x 7.62 mm SGMT machine guns, 1 hull mounted and 1 coaxial
Engine: 1 x Model V-2-34 Kharkiv V-2 12-cyl Diesel engine, 600 hp
Suspension: Torsion bar
Operational Range: 250 km (up to 360 km with additional fuel tanks)
Speed: 37 km/h

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