Breaking news
Excalibur upgraded version of the RM-70 122mm MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System 20051525.
| Archives
 |
|||
|
IDET 2015
Official Online Show Daily News and Official Web TV International Defence & Security Technologies Fair 19 - 21 May 2015 Brno, Czech Republic |
|||
|
RM-70 M1 MLRS at IDET 2015
|
|||
|
|
|||
|
|
|||
| Excalibur upgraded version of the RM-70 122mm MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System. | |||
|
The RM-70 M1, a new upgraded version of RM-70 MLRS (Multiple Launch Rocket System) which was an armoured Czech Tatra 813 (8 × 8) truck fitted with the same launcher as the Russian 122 mm BM-21 (40-round) MRS at the rear of the hull and an additional pack of 40 122 mm rockets to the rear of the cab for rapid loading.
|
|||
|
|
|||
 Excalibur RM-70 M1 122mm MLRS Multiple Launch Rocket System |
|||
|
|
|||
|
The RM-70 M1 multiple rocket launcher is an upgraded variant of the original Czechoslovak Army‘s version RM-70 and the heavier variant of the BM-21 Grad multiple rocket launcher, providing enhanced performance over its parent artillery system that was introduced in 1972.
It is designed to be used against manpower, firing devices, motorized infantry arrangements, tanks and other combat vehicles. The rocket launcher with loading device is based on a T-815 VPR9 chasis (the rocket launcher system can be mounted to other military truck chassis). Sighting by dependent PG-1M aiming rule sight, motor powered or manual guidance to target. Electrical switch-on. Firing in batches and/or individually. |