BM-30 Smerch

Rocket artillery, Soviet Union. In service since 1989

How to recognise it

Very long eight-wheeled MAZ truck carrying 12 large rocket tubes in a block that extends past the rear.

Also known as

BM-30, Smerch, 9A52, Tornado-S

Used by

Russia, Ukraine and others

Other rocket artillery

• ASTROS II
• BM-21 Grad
• BM-27 Uragan
• K239 Chunmoo
• M142 HIMARS
• M270 MLRS
• PULS
• RM-70
• TOS-1A
• WR-40 Langusta

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• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BM-30 Smerch