2S22 Bohdana SPG v1.0

Technical Profile and Summary of the 2S22 Bohdana SPG The 2S22 Bohdana is a Ukrainian 155 mm wheeled self-propelled howitzer designed to transition military artillery logistics to NATO-standard calibers. Key Specifications – Caliber and Armament: Features a 155 mm 52-caliber gun mounted on a tactical truck chassis, capable of carrying approximately 20 rounds of ammunition onboard. – Firing Range: Delivers a maximum range of 40 to 42 kilometers with conventional high-explosive shells, and up to 50 to 60 kilometers when utilizing rocket-assisted projectiles (RAP). – Rate of Fire: Capable of sustaining an average rate of fire of around 5 to 6 rounds per minute. – Mobility and Chassis: Originally prototyped on a KrAZ-6322 6×6 truck, subsequent production variants have adapted to various high-mobility multi-axle chassis platforms (such as MAZ and Tatra 8×8 configurations) providing a road speed of up to 80 km/h. – Protection: Incorporates an armored cabin designed to shield the crew of five from small arms fire and artillery shell fragments. Summary and Military Utility Standardization and Interoperability: Developed to break reliance on legacy Soviet-standard 152 mm systems by fully adopting NATO 155 mm ammunition supplies and tactical integration standards. Shoot-and-Scoot Capability: Utilizing a wheeled platform gives the system high strategic road mobility and rapid deployment capabilities—allowing it to quickly reposition after firing to avoid counter-battery retaliation.