Main Page | See live article | Alphabetical index The ISU-152 was a Soviet self-propelled gun used during World War II. Table of contents 1 History 2 Variants 3 Combat History 4 Characteristics 5 See also History The ISU-152 used the same concept as the earlier SU-152: a large gun placed on the hull of a heavy tank. The ISU-152 used the same gun as the SU-152, but on the hull of an IS-1 tank instead of a KV-1. Variants Some ISU-152 were fitted with a 12.7 mm DShK anti-aircraft machine gun. Combat History A very effective infantry support vehicle. Characteristics Role: self propelled assault gun Power plant: 450 kW (600 hp) Speed: road 37 km/h Range: Length: 9.18 m Width: 3.07 m Height: 2.48 m Weight: 46 tonnes Crew: 5 Armament: 152 mm gun/howitzer, with 20 rounds Armour: See also Soviet tank production during World War II, ISU-122 This article is from Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License.