T-122 Sakarya MLRS
Type: Multiple Launch Rocket System
Domain: land
Country of Origin: Türkiye
Manufacturer: Roketsan / MKEK
First Deployed: 1997
Overview
The T-122 Sakarya is a Turkish 122mm multiple rocket launcher system domestically produced by Roketsan and MKEK. It features a 40-round launcher mounted on a wheeled truck chassis, capable of ripple-firing all 40 rockets in under 20 seconds to a maximum range of 40 km. The system provides Turkish Army brigades with organic close fire support. Standard unguided rockets are being supplemented with the TRLG-230 guided rocket family for precision engagement. The Sakarya has seen widespread operational use in Syria and northern Iraq.
Technical Specifications
| crew | 3 |
|---|---|
| tubes | 40 |
| vehicle | 6x6 wheeled truck |
| range_km_max | 40 |
| range_km_min | 8 |
| salvo_time_s | 20 |
| max_speed_kmh | 80 |
| reload_time_min | 10 |
| rocket_caliber_mm | 122 |
Operators
- Türkiye
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