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In 1971 was developed and adopted 240-mm self-propelled mortar 2S4 "Tulpan"
(artillery piece 2B8).
Mortar is intended for destruction of a strong field type structures, buildings
adapted by the enemy for sheltering manpower and equipment, command posts,
artillery and rocket batteries and other combat materiel which are inaccessible
for flat fire.
Self-propelled mortar 2S4 is unique for such calibre and has no analogues
in the world.
The mortar has high trafficability and efficiency of mortar shells at a
target, high maneuverability and capable to cross contamnaited areas.
No special preparation of fire position is required for the mortar before
firing.
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