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In Russia, began the development of a new light MLRS caliber 80-mm

In Russia, began the development of a new light MLRS caliber 80-mm
The Russian army can get into service with a new light multiple launch rocket system (RSZO) caliber 80 mm, the development of the complex is already underway.

Work on the new MLRS began at NPO “ALLOY” A name. n. Ganicheva, which is the developer of all the multiple launch rocket systems in service with the Russian troops. To date, the development is at the stage of determining the technical appearance of the complex, the next step will be the creation of a prototype and its testing. When, if the military is satisfied with the proposed characteristics, work will continue.

As told “RIA Novosti” Executive Director “Tehmasha” Alexander Kochkin, representatives of the Ministry of Defense were shown the concept of a new light MLRS and its planned appearance. The military requested a wheeled chassis for the complex as the base, and also defined the range of tasks, which the new complex should solve. Taking into account these requirements, a new mini system will be created..

According to preliminary information, new light MLRS will be able to be installed on cars, and use unguided aircraft missiles of the S-8 type of 80-mm caliber as ammunition, based. not excluded, that in the future, special ammunition with increased range and power will be developed for the new complex.

note, what in 2018 year, the Ministry of Defense completed state tests of the new NAR S-8OFP “anti-tank riflemen”, designed to destroy light armored vehicles and surface ships at a distance of up to 6 km. Its peculiarity is, which, depending on the task, can explode when hitting an obstacle, in front of her or behind a barrier. The new missile continued the line of missiles of the S-8 family, different from the basic version of the charge power, superior to previous samples in 5-6 time.

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