Polonez | |
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![]() Polonez | |
Type | Multiple rocket launcher |
Place of origin | Belarus |
Service history | |
In service | 2016 – present |
Production history | |
Designed | 2014 |
Produced | 2014 – present |
Specifications | |
Caliber | 300 mm (12 in) |
Barrels | 8 |
Maximum firing range | 200 km (120 mi) |
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Guidance system | global navigation satellite system (GNSS) / inertial navigation system (INS) |
The Polonez Multiple Launch Rocket System [1] is a Belorussiann 300 mm rocket artillery system of a launcher unit comprising 8 rockets packaged in two four-rocket pods mounted on a MZKT-7930 vehicle.[2]
See also[]
- Katyusha, BM-13, BM-8, and BM-31 multiple rocket launchers of World War II
- BM-14 140mm multiple rocket launcher
- BM-21 Grad 122mm multiple rocket launcher
- BM-27 Uragan 220mm multiple rocket launcher
- M270, U.S. multiple rocket launcher
- Pinaka Multi Barrel Rocket Launcher, 214mm Indian multiple rocket launcher
- TOS-1 Buratino Heavy Flame Thrower System (multiple rocket / thermobaric weapon launcher)
References[]
- ↑ http://www.army-technology.com/projects/polonez-multiple-launch-rocket-system-mlrs-belarus/
- ↑ International Institute for Strategic Studies (IISS) (9 February 2016). "The Military Balance 2016" (in english). Routledge. pp. 181–183. Digital object identifier:10.1080/04597222.2016.1127558.
External links[]
The original article can be found at Polonez (MRL) and the edit history here.