Cheburashka (MLRS)
The Cheburashka (Russian: Чебура́шка) is a truck-mounted multiple rocket launcher originating in the Donetsk People's Republic. It fires 217mm rockets, and has seen combat in the War in Donbass. It was first revealed during the 2018 Victory Day parade in Donetsk. [1]
Cheburashka | |
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Type | Multiple rocket launcher |
Place of origin | Donetsk People's Republic |
Service history | |
In service | 2018–present |
Used by | Donetsk People's Republic |
Wars | Russo-Ukrainian War |
Production history | |
Designed | 2018 |
Manufacturer | State-Innovation Company |
Produced | 2018–present |
Specifications | |
Barrels | 64 |
Maximum firing range | 3-5km |
References
- Beckhusen, Robert (7 June 2018). "Separatists Named Their Rocket 'Cheburashka' to Troll Ukraine". War Is Boring. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
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