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North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test of an upgraded large-caliber multiple rocket system designed for specific attacks as the nation seeks to raise its deterrent against nuclear war, state media reported on Wednesday.
GMARS can launch a number of long-range precision fires, like ATACMS, PrSM, and GMLRS. It carries twice as many of these munitions as the now-celebrated HIMARS launchers. A new rocket system designed by the US and its allies and boasting a ton of firepower ...
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BM-30 Smerch / One of the Deadliest Multiple Launch Artillery Rocket Systems in the World
Russian designation for the whole artillery system is the 9K58, while the launcher vehicle is designated as the 9A52 or BM-30. The Smerch has 12 tubes for 300 mm artillery rockets. A standard rocket is 7.6 m long and weights 800 kg. Originally this multiple launch rocket system had a range of 70 km. Though this range was extended on improved systems.