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TOS-1

Multiple rocket launcherSoviet UnionIn service since 1988
TOS-1
Photo: Vitaly V. Kuzmin · CC BY-SA 4.0 · background removed

Key specs

Type
Multiple rocket launcher
Manufacturer
Uralvagonzavod
Designer
Omsk Transmash Design Bureau
Designed
1988
Entered service
1988
Production start
1987
Status
In service
Crew
3

Multiple rocket launcher

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Overview

TOS-1 is a multiple rocket launcher from the Soviet Union, made by Uralvagonzavod. It entered service in 1988; production began in 1987. It fires 220 mm rockets up to 10 km. It is used or was used by Azerbaijan, the Soviet Union, Russia, Armenia and 7 other countries, and saw combat in the Second Karabakh War, the Russo-Ukrainian War, the Second Chechen War, among others.

Specifications

Armament
Caliber
220 mm
Maximum range of fire
10 km
Dimensions and weights
Weight
45 t
Length
9.50 m
Width
3.60 m
Height
2.22 m
Mobility and protection
Engine
V-84 diesel
Power
630 kW
Road speed
60 km/h
Operational range
550 km

Variants

TOS-1A

Users & conflicts

Conflicts
Soviet–Afghan WarSecond Chechen WarRusso-Ukrainian WarSecond Karabakh War
Operators
Soviet UnionRussiaAzerbaijanArmeniaAlgeriaSyriaIraqUkraineKazakhstanSaudi ArabiaTajikistan

Sources

  1. Wikipedia: TOS-1, Wikipedia

Figures from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article, completed from Wikidata and the article in other languages where it gives none; where there are several versions, the first one given. Operators include former ones; the side that used a vehicle in a war is derived from its operators.