SU- 1 00 Country USSR Type:medium self-propelled gun. Crew:4 men. Armament:one 100mm Model 1944 cannon (D-IOS);2 7.62mm PPS machine guns. Shielding:minimum 20 mm; maximum 54 mm. Dimensions: length (barrel included):9.45m; width:3m; height 2.25 m. Weight in combat order:31.6t. Ground press
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