The aim of the changes was to create more variation in positions, as well as establish a closer connection between different directions and vehicle classes.

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Object 261 Version 4 (USSR, Tier-10, Assault SPG, techtree)

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In 1945, the IS-7 heavy tank project appeared, and promising SPGs began to be developed on its basis. In 1946, the Object 261 project was developed, which had four implementation options. One of the options assumed the maximum use of the finished chassis of the base tank. Instead of a turret, a cabin was mounted, in which either a 152-mm M-31 gun or a 203-mm howitzer was installed. The possibility of using an electromechanical transmission was considered. At the end of 1947, the command put forward new requirements for the SPG, and this project did not receive further development.

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Object 715G (USSR, Tier-9, Assault SPG, techtree)

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One of the developments of the Chelyabinsk Kirov Plant of the post-war period. The base for the new assault SPG was the heavy tank Object 701 (aka IS-4). In the front part of the hull there was a cabin with rational angles of inclination of armor.

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ISU-2Sh (USSR, Tier-8, Assault SPG, techtree)

Historical Reference:

In February-March 1944, the first battles involving IS heavy tanks took place, during which it became clear that the armor protection of the vehicle was insufficient. In March 1944, the first developments of modernization options for these tanks began. One of the options by leading engineer N.F.

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