2S43 Malva
| 2S43 Malva | |
|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled howitzer | 
| Service history | |
| In service | 2023–present | 
| Used by | Russian Federation | 
| Production history | |
| Designer | TsNII "Burevestnik" | 
| Designed | 2019–2023 | 
| Manufacturer | Uraltransmash | 
| No. built | 8+ | 
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 32 tons | 
| Length | 13 m | 
| Width | 2.75 m | 
| Height | 3.1 m | 
| Crew | 5 | 
| Elevation | −3° to +70° | 
| Traverse | 30° | 
| Rate of fire | 7 rounds per minute | 
| Effective firing range | 24.5 km(2A64) or 50 km+ (ZOF95 Krasnopol-M2) | 
| Armor | unknown | 
Main armament  | 152 mm 2A64 or 2A88 | 
Secondary armament  | none | 
| Engine | Diesel YaMZ-8424.10 470 hp  | 
| Suspension | Hydraulic ? | 
Operational range  | 1000 km | 
| Maximum speed | 80 km/ h | 
The 2S43 "Malva" (in Russian: 2С43 Мальва, Malva referring to the flower) is a 152 mm Russian self-propelled gun mounted on an 8x8 wheeled chassis.