LAR-160 [SEP] manufacturer
helicopters and towed behind vehicles such as a HMMWV.
Development.
The LAR-160 was designed in the late 1970s by Israel Military Industries, it was adopted by the Israeli Defense Forces in 1983.
Armament.
The LAR-160s rocket has undergone continuous development and has resulted in the Mk. I, Mk. II and Mk.IV rockets.
Armament Mk. I Rocket.
The Mk. I rocket is 3.4m long and has a diameter of 160mm fueled by solid propellant. The Mk. I is
to as the "70 kilometer sniper rifle".
See also.
- Multiple rocket launcher
- HIMARS
- LAR-160
- M-numbers
- Astros II MLRS
External links.
- British MLRS
- Designation Systems
- Diehl BGT—German developer and manufacturer of GMLRS (site in English)
- Danish M270 MLRS