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Tactical ballistic missile systems Iskander-E Russia: Tactical ballistic missile: 48 Launchers 4 regiments received from 2014 to 2017. 75 missiles received [7] Rocket artillery TOS-1A Russia: 220 mm multiple rocket launcher: 52 [27] BM-21 Grad Soviet Union: 122 mm multiple rocket launcher: 48 [2] SR-5 China: 122 mm/220 mm multiple rocket ...
Algerian Land Forces (270,000 in 2012), operating T-90S tanks, and other vehicles, as well as Iskander-E ballistic missiles, BMPT Terminator and BMPT-62. Their standard-issue rifle is a Chinese variant of the AK-47/AKM .
The Umkhonto has secured notable export success, with the missile currently being operated by Finnish and Algerian naval forces. [ 4 ] Umkhonto is available in three variants, a short-range infrared homing ( Umkhonto-IR ), a medium-range infrared homing ( Umkhonto-ER-IR ) and a beyond-visual-range radar homing version ( Umkhonto-R ).
Iranian and Houthi Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles. Picture of Khalij Fars anti-ship ballistic missile on its launcher in 2010. Fars News via AFP - Getty Images.
The strikes served as retaliation for an Oct. 1 Iranian missile bombardment that did little damage to Israel. That attack had been in response to the killing of a Hamas leader in Tehran that Iran ...
RT-2UTTH Topol M mobile intercontinental ballistic missile (SS-27) RT-15 mobile theatre ballistic missile (SS-14 Scamp) RT-20 intercontinental ballistic missile (SS-15 Scrooge) RT-21 Temp 2S mobile intercontinental ballistic missile (SS-16 Sinner) RT-21M Pioner mobile medium range ballistic missile (SS-20 Saber)
Russia test-fired missiles over distances of thousands of miles on Tuesday to simulate a "massive" nuclear response to an enemy first strike. "Given the growing geopolitical tensions and the ...
Tactical ballistic missiles fill the gap between conventional rocket artillery and longer-range short-range ballistic missiles. Tactical missiles can carry heavy payloads deep behind enemy lines in comparison to rockets or gun artillery, while having better mobility and less expense than the more strategic theatre missiles. Additionally, due to ...