MGM-168 ATACMS
Missile Systemconfirmed
The MGM-168 ATACMS Block IA is a long-range, solid-propellant, tactical ballistic missile manufactured by Lockheed Martin. It is designed to be fired from the M270 MLRS and M142 HIMARS multiple launch rocket systems, providing deep strike capabilities against high-value targets.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | United States |
| Manufacturer | Lockheed Martin |
| Introduced | 1997 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 3,704 km/h |
| Range | 300 km |
| Weight | 1.67 t |
History
Developed by Lockheed Martin in the United States, it entered service in 1997 as an improved variant of the ATACMS family.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | confirmed |
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