HIMARS/MLRS spectacularly destroyed Russian 2S4 Tyulpan self-propelled mortar - video of GMLRS arrival captured by Polish FlyEye drone
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The Ukrainian Defence Forces have destroyed another Russian 2S4 Tyulpan self-propelled mortar. The video of the strike was shot by a Polish-made NATO drone.
Here's What We Know
The Ukrainian Armed Forces struck the 2S4 Tyulpan with the M270 MLRS (MARS II / LRU) multiple rocket launcher system or the M142 HIMARS high-mobility artillery rocket system. The self-propelled mortar was destroyed in Donetsk region.
#Ukraine: A Russian 2S4 Tyulpan 240mm self-propelled mortar was destroyed by a GMLRS strike of the Ukrainian army near Zaitseve, #Donetsk Oblast - filmed by a ????????. WB FlyEye recon UAV. pic.twitter.com/iICkJrZPa1
- ???????? Ukraine Weapons Tracker (@UAWeapons) July 16, 2023
The video of the GMLRS shell hitting the 2S4 Tyulpan was captured by a FlyEye reconnaissance-level drone. The drone is one of the best in its class. It was developed by the Polish company WB Electronics and adopted by the armies of NATO countries.
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FlyEye is able to conduct reconnaissance from a maximum height of 4 kilometres. The maximum range of the drone is 50 kilometres. The reconnaissance drone can reach speeds of up to 160 km/h during flight.
Source: @UAWeapons.