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Astros II MLRS and M270 MLRS

Astros II MLRS M270 MLRS
Name: Astros II MLRS M270 MLRS
Origin: Brazil USA
Produced: 1983 1980–2003
Unit cost: - 2.3 million $
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Specifications

Firing range: 9 - 150 km 32 km - 120 km (ATACMS: 165 or 300 km)
Caliber: 127 - 450 mm 227 mm
Barrels: 32 (SS-30), 16 (SS-40), 4 (SS-60-80-150) 12
Engine: Mercedes OM422 8-cylinder diesel 280 hp Cummins Diesel 500 hp (368 kW)
Speed: 90 Km/h (56 mph) 64.3 km/h (40 mph)
Weight: 10 t 24.95 t
Crew: 3 3

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Dimensions

Length: 7 m 6.85 m
Width: 2.9 m 2.97 m
Height: 2.6 m 2.59 m

Images

Astros II MLRS
Astros II MLRS
Author: By DoD photo by: TECH. SGT. H. H. DEFFNER - http://www.defenseimagery.mil; VIRIN: DF-ST-92-07431, Public Domain, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=2424673 License
M270 MLRS
M270 MLRS
Author: "MLRS 05" by Unknown - http://www.redstone.army.mil/history/archives/mlrs/mlrs_05.jpg. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:MLRS_05.jpg#/media/File:MLRS_05.jpg License