Russia’s Artillery Capabilities: On target! 2S7 Pion,TOS-2,TOS-1A, BM-30

Russia’s Artillery Capabilities: On target! 2S7 Pion,TOS 2,TOS 1A, BM 30. Russia’s artillery capabilities are a significant aspect of its military power. Here’s a closer look at the specific systems : 2S7 Pion: This self-propelled artillery gun is a true behemoth, firing 203mm shells to a maximum range of 37.5 kilometers. It’s designed to destroy heavily fortified targets and infrastructure. TOS-2: This thermobaric weapon system, also known as “Sunburn,“ launches rockets that create a powerful explosion and intense heat, devastating anything in its path. Its use has drawn criticism due to its indiscriminate nature and potential for civilian casualties. TOS-1A: An earlier version of the TOS-2, the TOS-1A employs similar thermobaric rockets but on a tracked chassis instead of wheeled. It’s still a formidable weapon system with a significant destructive radius. BM-30 Smerch: This multiple rocket launcher system fires a variety of rockets, inc