The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue to destroy Russian armored vehicles.
What is known
Servicemen of the 406th separate artillerybrigades using an unmanned aerial vehicle tracked 2S4 "Tulip" in the Kherson region on the left side of the Dnieper River. After that, the self-propelled mortar was destroyed by an accurate artillery strike.
#Ukraine:A 2S4 Tyulpan 240mm self-propelled mortar was destroyed by a precision artillery strike of the Ukrainian 406th Artillery Brigade on the left bank of the Dnipro River, #Kherson Oblast. pic.twitter.com/i8HcNTQepW
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2S4 "Tulip" - a self-propelled mortar of special power, developed in the second half of the 20th century in the USSR. In total, approximately 600 pieces of equipment were produced between 1969 and 1988.
The mortar is designed to destroy buildings,fortifications and military equipment of the enemy. 2S4 "Tulip" is equipped with a 240-mm cannon, which can hit targets at a distance of up to 20 km. Also included in the equipment is a 7.62 mm machine gun.
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2S4 "Tulip" has a tracked chassis capable ofreach a speed of more than 60 km / h on the highway. The combat vehicle is equipped with a 520 horsepower engine and 830 liter fuel tanks, which provide a cruising range of 500 km.