BM-21 Grad
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bm-21-grad-178-12806077
title:
BM-21 Grad
text:
The BM-21 "Grad" is a self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union. The system and the M-21OF rocket were first developed in the early 1960s, and saw their first combat use in March 1969 during the Sino-Soviet border conflict. BM stands for boyevaya mashina, and the nickname grad means "hail". The complete system with the BM-21 launch vehicle and the M-21OF rocket is designated as the M-21 field-rocket system and is more commonly known as a Grad multiple rocket lau
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wiki
category slug:
encyclopedia
description:
Soviet/Russian multiple launch rocket system
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BM-21_Grad
date created:
2005-10-08T23:28:19Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T15:08:46Z
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13
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