The M142 HIMARS, this excessive mobility artillery rocket system carries a single field with six rocket tubes mounted on the 6×6 drive household of medium tactical autos.
The M142 HIMARS presents actual benefits over the Soviet-era rocket launcher techniques expertise nonetheless in service with the Ukrainian army, such because the BM-21 and BM-27.
The BM-21 and BM-27 rockets solely have a most vary of 40 km, whereas the M142 HIMARS has a most firing vary of 70 km. One other benefit of the M142 HIMARS is that it could actually hearth guided rockets which isn’t the case with the BM-21 and BM-27.
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Ministry of Defence of Ukraine
Ukraine Forces
U.S. Division of Protection
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