World War III: Team Yankee – Soviet 2S3 Acacia Heavy SP Howitzer Battery
Deliver overwhelming firepower with the Soviet 2S3 Acacia Heavy Self-Propelled Howitzer Battery for World War III: Team Yankee. Designed to counter NATO’s artillery advancements, the 2S3 Acacia gives Soviet commanders a reliable and mobile heavy artillery platform capable of supporting armoured offensives and crushing entrenched positions with precision and power.
Product Info:
This set allows you to field a Soviet 2S3 Acacia Heavy Self-Propelled Howitzer Battery, providing devastating indirect fire support for your Team Yankee forces.
Includes:
– 3x Resin and Metal 2S3 Acacia Self-Propelled Howitzers
– 2x Unit Cards
– Supplied unpainted and unassembled
About the Vehicle:
The 2S3 Acacia, designated “Akatsiya” by Soviet engineers, entered service in 1973 following the appearance of the U.S. M109 in NATO armies. Built on a tracked chassis for cross-country mobility, it mounts a 152mm howitzer capable of firing high-explosive, fragmentation, and even nuclear shells. With its thick armour and rapid relocation capability, the Acacia could deliver heavy bombardments while staying one step ahead of enemy counter-battery fire. It became a vital component of Soviet artillery doctrine, serving across multiple Cold War fronts.
In-Game Role:
In World War III: Team Yankee, the 2S3 Acacia provides long-range fire support to break fortified positions, destroy enemy armour concentrations, or suppress defensive strongpoints. Its combination of power, resilience, and flexibility makes it a key asset in any Soviet commander’s arsenal, ensuring that NATO’s defences crumble under relentless artillery fire.