MLRS ASTROS II - AVIBRAS BRAZIL

Multiple Launch Rocket System (Sistema Lançador Multiplo de Foguetes) ASTROS II Fábricado pela AVIBRAS S/A do Brazil. ASTROS-II Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Type Rocket artillery Place of origin Brazil Service history In service Since 1983 Wars Iran-Iraq War, Gulf War, Angolan Civil War Production history Manufacturer Avibrás Number built at least 164 Specifications Weight 10000 kg (22046 lbs)[1] Length 7 m (20 ft) Width 2.9 m (9 ft 6 in) Height 2.6 m (8 ft 6 in) Crew 3 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Main armament Launcher Loader Module Secondary armament 1 x 12.7 mm M2 Browning machine gun[1] Engine Mercedes OM422 8-cylinder diesel 280 hp (209 kW)[1] Suspension 6x6 Operational range 480 km (298 mi) Speed 90 Km/h (56 mph
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