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The IS-2 (Russian: ИС-2, sometimes romanized as JS-2) is a Soviet heavy tank, the second of the IS tank series named after Soviet leader Joseph Stalin. It was developed and saw combat during World War II and saw service in other Soviet allied countries after the war.
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
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| IS-2 | .mw-parser-output .tooltip-dotted{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}Maximum speed | 37 km/h (23 mph) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Armor | IS-2 Model 1944: Hull front: 100 mm at 60° angle Lower glacis: 100 mm at 30° angle Turret front: 100 mm (rounded) Mantlet: 120 mm (rounded) Hull side: 90–130 mm at 9-25° Turret… | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Crew | 4 (Commander/Radio Operator, Gunner, Loader, Driver | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Designed | 1943 | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Designer | Zhozef Kotin Nikolay Dukhov | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Engine | V-2-10 (V-2IS) diesel (V-12 configuration) based on the Kharkiv model V-2 520 metric horsepower (382 kW) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Fuel capacity | 820 L (180 imp gal; 220 US gal) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Height | 2.73 m (8 ft 11 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | In service | 1944–1970s | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Length | 9.90 m (32 ft 6 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Main armament | D-25T 122 mm gun (28 rounds) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Manufacturer | Kirov Factory, UZTM | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Mass | 46 tonnes (51 short tons; 45 long tons) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | No. built | 3,854 (all models) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Operational range | Road: 240 km (150 mi) Cross-country: 180 km (110 mi) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Place of origin | Soviet Union | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Power/weight | 11.3 PS/tonne | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Produced | 1943–1945 | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Secondary armament | 1×DShK, 3×DT (2,079 rounds) | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Suspension | torsion bar | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Type | Heavy tank | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Unit cost | IS-2 Model 1944: 300,000 rubles | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Used by | See Operators | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Wars | World War II, Korean War | 1.00 | infobox |
| IS-2 | Width | 3.09 m (10 ft 2 in) | 1.00 | infobox |
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