Belarus tests upgraded version of Polonez MLRS rocket launcher



Belarus tests upgraded version of Polonez 300mm MLRS multiple launch rocket system 925 001


Belarus tests upgraded version of Polonez MLRS rocket launcher | weapons defence industry military technology UK | analysis focus army defence military industry army: ""On October 26, 2017, the modernized variant of the [Polonez] MLRS passed its live-fire trials. The firing range of the system has increased by 50% and reached 299 km," the magazine says, adding that the specified target was hit with 100% accuracy. The modernization works are being carried out by a consortium of Belarusian defense enterprises led by the Precision Electro-Mechanics Plant (ZTEhM).

The V-200 Polonez MLRS was unveiled at the MILEX 2017 exhibition held in Minsk from May 20-22. The system incorporates the V-200BM combat vehicle, the V-200TZM transport-loader and the V-200BMU upgraded command-and-control (C2) vehicle. The specifications of the Polonez were disclosed at the MILEX 2017 show also. The MLRS will get a rocket, which will be able to deliver a 480 kg warhead to a range varying between 120 km and 280 km." Read More

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