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Line 1: {{Short description\|Soviet/Russian 152 mm self-propelled howitzer}} {{~~Use~~More ~~dmy~~citations ~~dates~~needed\|date=~~July~~March ~~2023~~2024}} {{pp-extended\|small=yes}} {{Use dmy dates\|date=March 2024}} {{Infobox weapon \| name = 2S19 Msta-S Line 23 ⟶ 25: \| unit_cost = \| production_date = 1988–present \| number = ~1,130 (est. 1988–2019, inc. prototypes)<ref name="altyn73">{{cite web~~\|author=altyn73~~\|date=24 April 2019\|title=152-мм самоходная гаубица 2С19 "Мста-С" в Вооруженных Силах Российской Федерации. Версия 2.0\|url=https://altyn73.livejournal.com/1382776.html\|language=ru\|via=[[LiveJournal]]\|access-date=29 May 2019\|archive-date=29 May 2019\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190529051804/https://altyn73.livejournal.com/1382776.html\|url-status=live}}{{better source needed\|reason=A personal blog on LiveJournal (WP:USERGENERATED)\|date=July 2023}}</ref> <!-- General specifications --> \| mass = {{convert\|42\|t\|lbs}} Line 46 ⟶ 48: \| vehicle_range = {{cvt\|500\|km\|mi}} \| speed = {{cvt\|60\|km/h\|mph}} }}[[File:Moscow 2012 Victory Day Parade Rehearsal, Msta-S artillery guns, Russia.jpg\|thumb\|Msta-S on the streets of Moscow]]▼ }} ▲[[File:Moscow 2012 Victory Day Parade Rehearsal, Msta-S artillery guns, Russia.jpg\|thumb\|Msta-S on the streets of Moscow]] [[File:Msta-S - TankBiathlon2013-26.jpg\|thumb\|Msta-S at the 2013 [[tank biathlon]]]] Line 53 ⟶ 54: ==Development== The Msta-S (also known by the [[GRAU]] index ''2S19'') bears the Msta ({{lang-ru\|Мста}}, after the river [[Msta]]) howitzer, which was designed for deployment either on a self-propelled vehicle or as a towed gun. The 2S19 Msta-S is the armoured self-propelled howitzer, while the [[152 mm howitzer 2A65 Msta-B\|2A65 Msta-B]] is ~~an unarmoured~~a towed gun.<ref>{{~~citation~~cite book \|title=Soviet/Russian Armor and Artillery Design Practices: 1945-1995 ~~needed~~\|date=~~November~~1995 ~~2022~~\|publisher=[[Marine Corps Intelligence Activity]] \|location=Quantico, VA \|url=https://ntrl.ntis.gov/NTRL/dashboard/searchResults/titleDetail/PB96134846.xhtml \|access-date=16 March 2024 \|pages=V-16–V-17}}}</ref> Development of the 2S19 started in 1980 under the project name ''Ferma''. The prototype was known as '''Obiekt 316'''. The 2S19's standard equipment consists of a semi-automatic laying system 1P22, an automatic loader, an [[CBRN defense\|NBC protection]] system, passive [[night-vision device]] for the driver, a [[vehicle snorkel]], a dozer blade, a smoke generator and 81 mm smoke launchers, 1V116 intercom system and a 16 kW generator AP-18D. In 2008, the [[Russian Armed Forces]] ordered an improved model with an automated [[fire-control system]].{{cncitation needed\|date=November 2022}} Russia ~~recently~~ offered its Msta-S 152 mm howitzer to foreign countries, particularly in the Middle East. A demonstration was organised in 2020 by [[Rosoboronexport]], the country's nodal agency for arms export, for representatives from various Middle Eastern countries.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Krishna\|first=Om\|date=25 March 2020\|title=Msta-S 155mm Howitzer: Russia offers new self propelled artillery gun\|url=https://www.defencestar.in/military/army/msta-s-155mm-howitzer-rosoboronexport-offers-new-gun-foreign-customers/3355/\|website=Defence Star\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-date=1 July 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701210746/https://www.defencestar.in/military/army/msta-s-155mm-howitzer-rosoboronexport-offers-new-gun-foreign-customers/3355/\|url-status=live}}</ref>▼ ==Specifications== Msta-S specifications provided by manufacturer{{Citation needed\|date=March 2024}} * '''Range:''' ** {{cvt\|24.7\|km}} standard round Line 81 ⟶ 84: Msta-S howitzers were used by the [[Russian Ground Forces]] to deliver artillery strikes against [[Armed Forces of the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria\|Chechen separatists]] during the [[Second Chechen War]].<ref>{{cite magazine\|last=Pashin\|first=Alexander\|date=2002\|title=Russian Army Operations and Weaponry During Second Military Campaign in Chechnya\|url=http://mdb.cast.ru/mdb/3-2002/ac/raowdsmcc/\|magazine=[[Moscow Defense Brief]]\|issue=3\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090129141108/http://mdb.cast.ru/mdb/3-2002/ac/raowdsmcc/\|archive-date=29 January 2009\|url-status=dead}}</ref> Msta-S howitzers have been used in the [[Russo-Ukrainian War]] by the [[Russian people's militias in Ukraine\|pro-Russian separatists]] who captured one machine during the conflict.<ref>{{cite report\|last1=Ferguson\|first1=Jonathan\|author-link1=Jonathan Ferguson\|last2=Jenzen-Jones\|first2=N.R.\|year=2014\|title=Raising Red Flags: An Examination of Arms & Munitions in the Ongoing Conflict in Ukraine\|url=http://armamentresearch.com/Uploads/Research%20Report%20No.%203%20-%20Raising%20Red%20Flags.pdf\|publisher=[[Armament Research Services]]\|id=Research Report No. 3\|access-date=4 February 2015\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141201185108/http://armamentresearch.com/Uploads/Research%20Report%20No.%203%20-%20Raising%20Red%20Flags.pdf\|archive-date=1 December 2014\|url-status=live}}</ref> Both Msta-B and Msta-S were used by the [[Ukrainian Ground Forces]] in the [[Battle of Bakhmut]].<ref>{{cite web\|date=17 February 2023\|title=Ukrainian Airborne Brigade soldiers use captured Russian Msta-S ACS\|url=https://mil.in.ua/en/news/ukrainian-airborne-brigade-soldiers-use-captured-russian-msta-s-acs/\|website=Ukrainian Military Portal\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-date=8 May 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230508032358/https://mil.in.ua/en/news/ukrainian-airborne-brigade-soldiers-use-captured-russian-msta-s-acs/\|url-status=live}}</ref> {{As of\|2023\|1112\|2016}}, there is visual evidence of Russian forces losing ~~164~~171 Msta-S (~~117~~123 destroyed, 1011 damaged, 2 abandoned and 35 captured) and 35 Msta-SM2 (17 destroyed, 2 damaged and 16 captured).<ref name="Mitzer&Janovsky">{{cite web \|last1=Mitzer \|first1=Stijn \|last2=Janovsky \|first2=Jakub \|date=24 February 2022 \|title=Attack On Europe: Documenting Russian Equipment Losses During The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine \|url=https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/attack-on-europe-documenting-equipment.html \|website=[[Oryx (website)\|Oryx]] \|access-date=5 September 2023 \|archive-date=14 March 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314120721/https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/attack-on-europe-documenting-equipment.html \|url-status=live }}</ref> ==Operators== [[File:2S19 operators.png\|thumb\|~~400px~~upright=1.35\|Map of 2S19 operators in blue]] ===Current ~~operators~~=== * {{AZE}} – 18 as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|page=180}} * {{AZE}} – 18<ref>{{cite news\|last1=Nikolsky\|first1=Alexey\|last2=Khimshiashvili\|first2=Polina\|date=18 June 2013\|title=Россия вооружает Азербайджан\|url=https://www.vedomosti.ru/politics/articles/2013/06/18/v_baku_idet_smerch\|newspaper=[[Vedomosti]]\|language=ru\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130622014315/http://www.vedomosti.ru/politics/news/13199631/v_baku_idet_smerch\|archive-date=22 June 2013\|url-status=dead}}</ref> * {{ETH}} – 10 as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|page=491}} * {{BLR}} – 12<ref name="altyn73" /> * {{GEO}} – 1 as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|page=185}} * {{ETH}} – 10<ref>{{cite book\|author=International Institute for Strategic Studies\|author-link=International Institute for Strategic Studies\|editor-last=Hackett\|editor-first=James\|year=2021\|title=The Military Balance 2021\|location=London\|publisher=Routledge\|page=465\|isbn=978-1-03-201227-8}}</ref> * {{RUS}} – Estimated to have 300 2S19/2S19M1 Msta-S and 300 2S19M2/2S33 Msta-SM in service with the Ground Forces, 36 2S19M1 Msta-S in service with the Naval Infantry, plus 150 2S19 Msta-S in storage as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|pages=193,199}} * {{GEO}} – 1<ref>{{cite web\|title=Georgia Land Forces military equipment and vehicle Georgian army {{!}} Information before the conflict of 2008\|url=http://www.armyrecognition.com/georgia_georgian_army_land_ground_forces_uk/georgia_georgian_army_land_ground_armed_forces_military_equipment_armoured_armored_vehicle_uk.html\|website=Army Recognition\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150415001925/http://www.armyrecognition.com/georgia_georgian_army_land_ground_forces_uk/georgia_georgian_army_land_ground_armed_forces_military_equipment_armoured_armored_vehicle_uk.html\|archive-date=15 April 2015\|url-status=live}}</ref> * {{UKR}} – 35 as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|page=212}} * {{RUS}} – Approximately 760 in service (including over 260 2S19M1 and over 210 2S19M2) and 270 more stored as of 2020.<ref name="altyn73" /><ref>{{cite web\|date=29 November 2011\|title=Военные в Чечне получили новые самоходные гаубицы\|url=http://lenta.ru/news/2011/11/29/mstas/\|website=[[Lenta.ru]]\|language=ru\|access-date=23 December 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019105837/http://lenta.ru/news/2011/11/29/mstas/\|archive-date=19 October 2014\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|date=13 September 2021\|title=Russian Army Equipment\|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/army-equipment.htm\|website=[[GlobalSecurity.org]]\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120626123431/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/army-equipment.htm\|archive-date=26 June 2012\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite news\|date=10 October 2014\|title=Российская армия досрочно получила 108 самоходных гаубиц\|url=https://ria.ru/forces/20141010/1027750188.html\|language=ru\|publisher=[[RIA Novosti]]\|access-date=2016-09-08\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160920113417/https://ria.ru/forces/20141010/1027750188.html\|archive-date=2016-09-20\|url-status=live}}</ref> More 2S19M1s and Msta-SM2s are being delivered.<ref>{{cite web\|date=29 June 2017\|title=Russian Central Military District receives 'dozen' of new Msta-S self-propelled howitzers 22906172\|url=http://www.armyrecognition.com/june_2017_global_defense_security_news_industry/russian_central_military_district_receives_dozen_of_new_msta-s_self-propelled_howitzers_22906172.html\|website=Army Recognition\|access-date=24 April 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170824015558/https://www.armyrecognition.com/june_2017_global_defense_security_news_industry/russian_central_military_district_receives_dozen_of_new_msta-s_self-propelled_howitzers_22906172.html\|archive-date=24 August 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|date=4 December 2017\|title=New artillery brigade of Combined Arms Army receives modified Msta-S howitzers, Western MD\|url=http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12153494@egNews\|website=mil.ru\|publisher=[[Ministry of Defence (Russia)\|Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation]]\|access-date=24 April 2018\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171205194807/http://eng.mil.ru/en/news_page/country/more.htm?id=12153494@egNews\|archive-date=5 December 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web\|date=10 January 2020\|title=Артполк общевойсковой армии ЗВО получил на вооружение первую партию модернизированных гаубиц «Мста-СМ1»\|url=https://armstrade.org/includes/periodics/news/2020/0110/125056198/detail.shtml\|website=armstrade.org\|language=ru\|publisher=Centre for Analysis of World Arms Trade\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-date=19 April 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230419220025/https://armstrade.org/includes/periodics/news/2020/0110/125056198/detail.shtml\|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web \| url=https://armstrade.org/includes/periodics/news/2023/0921/095075401/detail.shtml \| title=ЦАМТО / / Ростех поставил в войска первую партию модернизированных гаубиц «Мста-С» в рамках ГОЗ-2023 }}</ref> * {{VEN}} – 48 as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|page=454}} * {{UKR}} – 40,<ref>{{cite web\|title=Ground Forces Equipment – Ukraine\|url=http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/ukraine/groundforces-equipment.htm\|website=[[GlobalSecurity.org]]\|access-date=23 December 2014 \|archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20170707104146/http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/ukraine/groundforces-equipment.htm \|archive-date=7 July 2017\|url-status=live}}</ref> plus at least 35 2S19 Msta-S and 16 2S33 Msta-SM2 have been captured during the Russia-Ukraine war.<ref name="Mitzer&Janovsky">{{cite web \|last1=Mitzer \|first1=Stijn \|last2=Janovsky \|first2=Jakub \|date=2022-02-24 \|title=Attack On Europe: Documenting Russian Equipment Losses During The Russian Invasion Of Ukraine \|url=https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/attack-on-europe-documenting-equipment.html \|website=[[Oryx (website)\|Oryx]] \|access-date=2023-09-05 \|archive-date=14 March 2022 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220314120721/https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2022/02/attack-on-europe-documenting-equipment.html \|url-status=live }}</ref>{{dubious\|date=October 2023\|reason=No proof that all of the howitzers were actually put into service with the Ukrainian army}} * {{VEN}} – 48<ref>{{cite web\|date=26 January 2013\|title=Nuevo lote de obuses autopropulsados 2s19 MSTA-S de 152mm arribó a Venezuela\|url=http://maquina-de-combate.com/blog/?p=29552\|website=maquina-de-combate.com\|language=es\|access-date=23 December 2014\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141019033116/http://maquina-de-combate.com/blog/?p=29552\|archive-date=19 October 2014\|url-status=dead}}</ref> ===Former ~~operators~~===▼ ▲Russia recently offered its Msta-S 152 mm howitzer to foreign countries, particularly in the Middle East. A demonstration was organised in 2020 by [[Rosoboronexport]], the country's nodal agency for arms export, for representatives from various Middle Eastern countries.<ref>{{cite web\|last=Krishna\|first=Om\|date=25 March 2020\|title=Msta-S 155mm Howitzer: Russia offers new self propelled artillery gun\|url=https://www.defencestar.in/military/army/msta-s-155mm-howitzer-rosoboronexport-offers-new-gun-foreign-customers/3355/\|website=Defence Star\|access-date=1 July 2023\|archive-date=1 July 2023\|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230701210746/https://www.defencestar.in/military/army/msta-s-155mm-howitzer-rosoboronexport-offers-new-gun-foreign-customers/3355/\|url-status=live}}</ref> * {{BLR}} − 12 in 2023,{{sfn\|IISS\|2023\|page=175}} none as of 2024{{sfn\|IISS\|2024\|pages=182−184}} ▲===Former operators=== * {{URS}} ==Bibliography== ~~==Similar vehicles==~~ {{cite book \|last1=International Institute for Strategic Studies \|title=The Military Balance 2023 \|date=15 February 2023 \|publisher=Routledge \|isbn=978-1032508955 \|edition=1st \|author1-link=International Institute for Strategic Studies \|ref={{SfnRef\|IISS\|2023}}}} {{annotated link\|2S3 Akatsiya}} {{cite book \|last1=International Institute for Strategic Studies \|title=The Military Balance 2024 \|date=13 February 2024 \|publisher=Taylor & Francis \|isbn=978-1-040-05115-3 \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zIb0EAAAQBAJ\|language=en \|ref={{SfnRef\|IISS\|2024}} \|author1-link=International Institute for Strategic Studies }} {{annotated link\|AHS Krab}} * {{annotated link\|AMX-30 AuF1}} * {{annotated link\|AS-90}} * {{annotated link\|K9 Thunder}} * {{annotated link\|M109 howitzer}} * {{annotated link\|Panzerhaubitze 2000}} * {{annotated link\|PLZ-05}} * {{annotated link\|PLZ-45}} * {{annotated link\|T-155 Fırtına}} * {{annotated link\|Type 99 155 mm self-propelled howitzer}} ==References== Line 121 ⟶ 113: ==External links== {{commons}} * {{Commons category-inline}} * [http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/world/russia/2s19.htm 2S19 MSTA-S 152-mm Self-Propelled Howitzer] on [[GlobalSecurity.org]] * [http://www.enemyforces.com/artillery/mstas.htm 152-mm Self-propelled Howitzer 2S19 "MSTA-S"]▼ * [https://web.archive.org/web/20071030184336/http://www.armscontrol.ru//atmtc/Arms_systems/Land/Artillery/Self_Propelled/Msta-S_2S19_SelfProp.htm Arms Systems Page]▼ ▲* [http://www.enemyforces.com/artillery/mstas.~~htm~~html 152-mm Self-propelled Howitzer 2S19 "MSTA-S"] ▲* [https://web.archive.org/web/20071030184336/http://www.armscontrol.ru//atmtc/Arms_systems/Land/Artillery/Self_Propelled/Msta-S_2S19_SelfProp.htm Arms Systems Page] - (Archived) {{Post WWII Soviet AFVS}} {{Soviet and Russian artillery after WW2}} {{DEFAULTSORT:2s19 Msta}} [[Category:152 mm artillery]]