2S9 Nona-S is an amphibious vehicle that can be propelled all the way through to the water by two rear water-jets. It is operated by a four man crew composed of a commander, driver, mechanic, gunner, and loader. The hull interior of the 2S9 is separated into a command compartment, a fighting compartment and an engine compartment. A weld strengthen turret is placed at the middle of the hull. The two man turret has hatches for the gunner and loader respectively. The 2S9 utilizes a 120 mm 2A60 mortar with a 1.8 meter long barrel. It is breech-loaded and capable of firing HE (high explosive), white phosphorus and smoke rounds.
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