M270 MLRS

Rocket artillery, USA. In service since 1983

How to recognise it

Tracked chassis with the cab at the front and a large launcher box holding two pods behind it.

Also known as

MLRS, M270A1, MARS II

Used by

USA, United Kingdom, Germany, Ukraine, Italy, Finland, Greece, Japan, South Korea

Other rocket artillery

• ASTROS II
• BM-21 Grad
• BM-27 Uragan
• BM-30 Smerch
• K239 Chunmoo
• M142 HIMARS
• PULS
• RM-70
• TOS-1A
• WR-40 Langusta

Sources

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• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System