Contract worth more than $200,000,000: Estonia buys Lockheed Martin's HIMARS MLRS with ATACMS ballistic missiles, which can hit targets up to 300 kilometers away

Estonia ordered M142 HIMARS multiple rocket launchers from the United States.

Here's What We Know

The information was shared by the ERR publication. We are talking about the contract worth more than $200,000,000. The American defense company Lockheed Martin will be responsible for fulfillment of the contract.

By the way, the contract, besides multiple rocket launchers, also includes ammunition, including ballistic missiles ATACMS with a range of 300 kilometers. The first shipments of weapons will begin in 2024.

Flashback

The M142 HIMARS is an American Multiple Rocket Launcher System. It is based on the US Army FMTV five-ton wheeled chassis. The MLRS can carry six rockets. HIMARS M142 has a range of 2 to 500 km (depending on the projectiles).

Source: ERR