Pinaka
«Pinaka Mk-II / ER»
Multiple rocket launchers (MLRS)Heavy (220-300 mm)India1998In service
Indian 214 mm MLRS with 12 tubes per vehicle, evolving into guided Mk-II and ER variants reaching up to 120 km.
Multiple rocket launchers (MLRS)//Heavy (220-300 mm)
ID — PINAKAIndia · DRDO / Tata / L&T
Pinaka
Pinaka Mk-II / ER
Indian 214 mm MLRS with 12 tubes per vehicle, evolving into guided Mk-II and ER variants reaching up to 120 km.
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Identity
- Designation
- Pinaka
- Alias
- Pinaka Mk-II / ER
- Manufacturer
- DRDO / Tata / L&T
- Country
- India
- Year
- 1998
- Category
- Multiple rocket launchers (MLRS)
- All sub-types
- Heavy (220-300 mm)
- Status
- In service
Performance
- Range
- 90 km
- Top speed
- Mach 4.7
- Guidance
- Non guidato (Mk-I) / INS+GPS (Mk-II e ER)
- Warhead
- HE-frammentazione, anti-personnel, anti-corazzata (250 kg testata Mk-II)
- CEP
- 25 m
Physical characteristics
- Launch platform
- Veicolo Tatra 8x8 (12 razzi)
- Length
- 5 m
Main operators
IndiaArmenia
History
Developed by DRDO from the 1980s and in service from 1998, Pinaka is the main indigenous MLRS of the Indian Army.
Mk-II and ER guided variants increase range and precision; Armenia is the first export customer.
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