M142 HIMARS (vehicle)

Country: United StatesManufacturer: Lockheed Martin

«High Mobility Artillery Rocket System»
Multiple launch rocket systemUnited States2005In service

Vehicle sheet for the M142 HIMARS: a wheeled launcher on the FMTV 6×6 5-ton truck chassis with a crew of three, carrying one launcher pod. Munitions and range are covered on the missiles sheet.

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Multiple launch rocket system
ID — M142-HIMARS-VEHICLE
United States · Lockheed Martin

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Identity

Designation
M142 HIMARS (vehicle)
Alias
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
Manufacturer
Lockheed Martin
Country
United States
Category
Multiple launch rocket system

Production & service

Introduced
2005
Status
In service
Units produced
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Operators
United States, Poland, Romania, Estonia, Australia, Ukraine

Specifications

Combat weight
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Crew
3
Secondary armament
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Chassis
FMTV 6×6 5-ton truck
Engine
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Power-to-weight
—
Max road speed
—
Operational range
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Length / width / height
—
Protection
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Amphibious
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Historical profile

HIMARS entered US Army service in 2005 as a lighter, wheeled single-pod counterpart to the tracked M270, and became widely known for its use in Ukraine from 2022.

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