It is official: the new shipment of HIMARS missile systems has already arrived in Ukraine and has increased the number of Western MLRSs to 22

By: Maksim Panasovskiy | 01.08.2022, 16:34
It is official: the new shipment of HIMARS missile systems has already arrived in Ukraine and has increased the number of Western MLRSs to 22

Following MARS II , new HIMARS missile systems have arrived in Ukraine as part of the next US military aid package.

What is known

Defense Minister Oleksiy Reznikov wrote on Twitter that four additional HIMRS missile systems are already in Ukraine. He also thanked U.S. President Joe Biden, Pentagon Chief of Staff Lloyd Austin and all the people of the United States.

Thus, Ukraine has already received 22 multiple launch rocket systems from its Western partners, including 16 HIMARS and three MARS II and M270 MLRS vehicles each. And each of the last two systems has a launcher with two containers for six missiles.

Source: @oleksiireznikov

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