Description
1/35 scale Soviet self-propelled howitzer PLA PL96 122mm Howitzer, Trumpeter 02330.
The kit includes:
5 sprues with details,
frame and tires
scheme for coloring the model,
detailed instructions in English.
Model length: 155 mm.
It is a relatively light and handy weapon, despite being heavy enough for sustained long-range fire in the field. The D-30 has a maximum range of 15.4 km or more than 21 km using RAP ammunition.
Thanks to the amazing three-point stabilization system, the D-30 can be rotated quickly through 360 degrees. Although the D-30 is no longer produced in the countries of the former USSR, it is still produced internationally and is in service with the armed forces of more than 60 countries.
The 2A18 gun is the main armament of the 2S1 self-propelled howitzer. There are also Egyptian, Chinese and Syrian.