Russian military forces are actively using rocket and artillery strikes from the 220-mm 9K57 Uragan MLRS and the 300-mm 9K58 Smerch MLRS against temporary deployment points, as well as ammunition depots, FPV drone storage, and enemy radio-technical reconnaissance and retransmission points on the front lines. This was noted by military expert Evgeny Damantsev.
According to him, the Russian Armed Forces have deployed 220-mm and 300-mm high-explosive fragmentation rockets 9M27F and 9M55F or 9M528, as well as their cluster modifications 9M27K and 9M55K.
Main characteristics of the Smerch MLRS:
- Maximum firing range — up to 120 km
- Mass of a loaded BM with crew — no more than 43.7 tons
- Crew — 4 people
- Number of guides — 12
- Salvo time — no more than 40 seconds
- Maximum speed — 60 km/h
The Uragan is designed to engage manpower, weapons, and military equipment in concentration areas, command posts, artillery and mortar batteries, ammunition depots, and other targets.
Main characteristics of the Uragan MLRS:
- Crew — 4 people
- Maximum firing range — 34 km
- Full salvo time — 20 seconds
- Number of guides — 16 pcs
- Mass of a projectile — 270 kg
- Maximum speed on the highway — 65 km/h
Earlier, www1.ru reported that the low-observable KUB drone from Kalashnikov increased its combat power. Now the warhead of the UAV exceeds 3 kg.
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