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6. "Vilkha MLRS - Ukraine's locally produced "HIMARS" based on the Soviet Smerch"

Sun Aug 24, 2025, 09:36 AM

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They've developed their own version of HIMARS. Also, they just announced that they're now producing the Flamingo cruise missile, which has a greater range and payload than the US Tomahawk.

https://www.defensemagazine.com/article/vilkha-mlrs-ukraines-locally-produced-himars-based-on-the-soviet-smerch

Vilkha MLRS – Ukraine’s locally produced “HIMARS” based on the Soviet Smerch
24. 06. 2025

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