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HowitzerSoviet Union · 1972 — present · Active
122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30)
Soviet howitzer that first entered service in 1960.
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About the (D-30)
The 122-mm howitzer D-30 (GRAU index 2A18) is a Soviet howitzer that first entered service in 1960. It is a robust piece that focuses on the essential features of a towed field gun suitable for all conditions.
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Named operations this catalogue records 122 mm howitzer 2A18 (D-30) as having taken part in.
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