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BM-30 Smerch and Astros II MLRS

Name:	BM-30 Smerch	Astros II MLRS
Origin:	Russia	Brazil
Produced:	1989	1983
Unit cost:	-	-

Full description:	Description, operators	Description, operators

Specifications

Firing range:	90 km	9 - 150 km
Caliber:	300 mm	127 - 450 mm
Barrels:	12	32 (SS-30), 16 (SS-40), 4 (SS-60-80-150)

Engine:	V-12 diesel D12A-525A 525 hp (391 kW)	Mercedes OM422 8-cylinder diesel 280 hp
Speed:	60 km/h (37 mph)	90 Km/h (56 mph)
Weight:	43.7 t	10 t

Crew:	3	3

Firing range

Caliber

Speed

Weight

Dimensions

Length:	12 m	7 m
Width:	3.05 m	2.9 m
Height:	3.05 m	2.6 m

Images

BM-30 Smerch

Author: "Kuwait BM-30 Smerch launchers, 2011" by Angelique N. Smythe, U.S. Air Force - http://www.afcent.af.mil/; gallery; exact source. Licensed under Public Domain via Commons - https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kuwait_BM-30_Smerch_launchers,_2011.jpg#/media/File:Kuwait_BM-30_Smerch_launchers,_2011.jpg License

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