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BM-21 Grad and M270 MLRS

BM-21 Grad M270 MLRS
Name: BM-21 Grad M270 MLRS
Origin: Russia USA
Produced: 1963 1980–2003
Unit cost: - 2.3 million $
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Specifications

Firing range: 20–45 km 32 km - 120 km (ATACMS: 165 or 300 km)
Caliber: 122 mm 227 mm
Barrels: 40 12
Engine: V-8 gasoline ZiL-375 180 hp Cummins Diesel 500 hp (368 kW)
Speed: 75 km/h (47 mph) 64.3 km/h (40 mph)
Weight: 13.71 t 24.95 t
Crew: 3 3

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Dimensions

Length: 7.35 m 6.85 m
Width: 2.40 m 2.97 m
Height: 3.09 m 2.59 m

Images

BM-21 Grad
BM-21 Grad
Author: "Russian BM-21 Grad in Saint Petersburg" by Robert Wray - Russian Victory Day Preperations (cropped)This image, which was originally posted to Picasa Web Albums, was reviewed on 9 May 2011 by the administrator or reviewer Tm, who confirmed that it was available on Picasa Web Albums under the above license on that date.. Licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Russian_BM-21_Grad_in_Saint_Petersburg.JPG#/media/File:Russian_BM-21_Grad_in_Saint_Petersburg.JPG 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