The British rocket artillery will hit further and more accurately. Yesterday, April 3, portal defence-blog.com He reported that the British Ministry of Defense has begun to modernize its MLRS.
Under the contract, the details of which were not disclosed, the British army will upgrade all 44 M270 MLRS systems in service within five years. Tracked vehicles will receive new armored cabins, improved electronics and a launch system.
M270 multiple launch rocket system
Image source: defence-blog.com
In addition, the British M270 will receive an updated fire control system, as well as the ability to launch GMLRS-ER missiles with an increased range of up to 150 km. In addition, after the update, the MLRS will be compatible with the advanced Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) with a range of up to 500 km.
