DESCRIPCIÓN DEL SISTEMA
Soviet-designed 40-tube 122mm multiple launch rocket system operated by the Cameroonian Army. Provides area fire support capability. Used since the 1980s. The BM-21 fires unguided 122mm rockets to a range of approximately 20 km for area saturation fire support missions.
VER TAMAÑO COMPLETO
BM-21 Grad MLRS - Russia
VENTAJAS
- 40-tube saturation fire in 20 seconds
- Low cost per salvo
- Operated by 50+ countries
- Multiple warhead types
- Mobile — leaves firing position immediately
DESVENTAJAS
- Unguided (standard version)
- Limited 40km range vs modern MLRS
- Large 122mm footprint per round
- No terminal guidance
- Signature fire — immediate counter-battery threat
ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS
CREW3
TUBES40
RANGE KM MAX40
RANGE KM MIN5
SALVO TIME S20
MAX SPEED KMH75
WARHEAD TYPESHE-FRAG, Incendiary, Anti-Tank Mines, Smoke, Illumination
WEIGHT TONNES13.7
RELOAD TIME MIN10
ROCKET LENGTH M2.87
ROCKET CALIBER MM122
FAMILIA DE ARMAS2 VARIANTES
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54d ago
Pilot workload reduction through automation is the real capability leap here, not just raw performance numbers.
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