$305,000,000 contract: Netherlands buys 20 PULS multiple-launch rocket systems from Israel's Elbit Systems

By: Myroslav Trinko | 19.05.2023, 14:14
$305,000,000 contract: Netherlands buys 20 PULS multiple-launch rocket systems from Israel's Elbit Systems

The Dutch Ministry of Defence has ordered PULS multiple rocket launchers from the Israeli company Elbit Systems.

Here's What We Know

The information was shared by the press service of Elbit Systems. The contract in question is for $305,000,000. It will include 20 MLRSs on wheeled chassis, munitions with different ranges, maintenance, as well as a training program for personnel. The contract is for five years. The first deliveries of weapons are due to start this year.

Flashback

PULS (Precise & Universal Launching System) is an Israeli multiple launch rocket system manufactured by Elbit Systems. It is an improved version of the Lynx MLRS. The launcher was developed in 2018. PULS is available in different modifications. The system has two containers that can carry different types of missiles. It has a maximum range of 300 km (with Predator Hawk ballistic missiles).

Source: Elbit Systems