M270 MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET

Type Rocket artillery
Place of origin United States
Service history
In service Since March 31, 1983
Production history
Designer Vought Corporation
Designed 1977
Manufacturer Lockheed Martin, Diehl BGT Defence
Produced 1980–2003
Variants M-270A1
Specifications
Weight 55,000 lb
Length 22 ft 6in
Width 9 ft 9in
Height 8.5 ft
Crew 3

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Rate of fire Rockets: 12 rounds in < 60 sec
Missiles: 2 rounds in 20 sec


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Primary
armament M269 Launcher Loader Module
Engine Cummins Diesel
500 hp
Operational
range 300 miles
Speed 40 mph