ATACMS
Type: Short-Range Ballistic Missile
Domain: land
Country of Origin: United States
Manufacturer: Lockheed Martin
First Deployed: 1991
Overview
The MGM-140 ATACMS (Army Tactical Missile System) is the primary US long-range precision strike missile for ground forces. Launched from HIMARS and M270 MLRS platforms, it has been combat-proven in multiple conflicts including Iraq and Ukraine.
Technical Specifications
| CEP | < 10 m |
|---|---|
| range | 300 km (Block IA) |
| speed | Mach 3+ |
| weight | 1670 kg |
| warhead | HE unitary (227 kg WDU-18) or cluster |
| guidance | INS/GPS |
| propulsion | Solid-fuel rocket |
| launch_platform | M270 MLRS, HIMARS |
Operators
- Greece
- Morocco
- Poland
- Romania
- South Korea
- Ukraine
- United States
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