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M142 HIMARS launching a GMLRS rocket at the White Sands Missile Range in 2005. A multiple rocket launcher (MRL) or multiple launch rocket system (MLRS) is a type of rocket artillery system that contains multiple launchers which are fixed to a single platform, and shoots its rocket ordnance in a fashion similar to a volley gun.
The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS) is an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system. The U.S. Army variant of the M270 is based on the chassis of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The first M270s were delivered in 1983, and were adopted by several NATO and non-NATO militaries.
The HIMARS carries one pod with either six Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rockets or one ATACMS missile. It is based on the U.S. Army's FMTV five-ton truck, and is capable of launching all rockets in the Multiple Launch Rocket System Family of Munitions. HIMARS ammunition pods are interchangeable with the M270 MLRS. It has a single pod ...
M270 long-range multiple launch rocket systems In June 2022, the MOD confirmed that it would provide Ukraine with three M270 multiple-launch rocket systems, and associated munitions.
The first vertical rocket launches from the UK will begin next year after a site in the Shetland Islands received approval from regulators. ... multi-disciplinary and multi-launch spaceport, and ...
[6] [7] The UK Pathfinder Launch programme is supported by £23.5 million of UK Space Agency grants. [8] [9] The launch site was also planned to be used by HyImpulse Technologies, a German rocket maker aiming for engine and suborbital testing by the end of 2021, with orbital launches aspirationally hoped for by 2023. [10] [needs update]
Fajr Multiple launch rocket systems: Fajr-1 towed 107 mm Multiple rocket launcher; Fajr-3 rocket heavy wheeled 240 mm Multiple rocket launcher; Fajr-5 333 mm long range Multiple rocket launcher; Fajr-3 missile liquid fueled MRBM; Fajr-4 air-to-surface guided rocket; Fakour-90 long range Air-to-air missile; Falaq multiple rocket launch systems:
In order to have a supply of 227mm rockets they reverse engineered M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System M26 rocket under project designation SAGE 227. [11] For continuing work on development of domestic MRLS Turkey obtained Orkan M-87 documentation, launcher and rockets from Bosnia and Herzegovina's "Bratstvo Novi Travnik" factory in 1995.