GMLRS rocket
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The GMLRS rocket is a GPS-guided, extended-range artillery rocket used by modern multiple launch rocket systems to deliver precise strikes at medium to long distances.
All labels observed (12)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| GMLRS-ER rocket | 2 |
| Extended-Range GMLRS | 1 |
| GMLRS | 1 |
| GMLRS Alternative Warhead | 1 |
| GMLRS Unitary | 1 |
| GMLRS rocket canonical | 1 |
| Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket | 1 |
| M26 rocket | 1 |
| M26A1 rocket | 1 |
| M30 GMLRS rocket | 1 |
| M31 GMLRS | 1 |
| M31 GMLRS rocket | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
artillery rocket
ⓘ
guided rocket ⓘ surface-to-surface rocket ⓘ |
| abbreviation |
GMLRS rocket
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
GMLRS
|
| accuracy | circular error probable of a few meters ⓘ |
| caliber | 227 millimeters ⓘ |
| category | multiple launch rocket system munition ⓘ |
| compatibleWith | NATO standard fire control systems for MLRS ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| designedFor |
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
ⓘ
surface form:
M142 HIMARS
M270 MLRS ⓘ |
| developedBy | Lockheed Martin ⓘ |
| enteredService | early 2000s ⓘ |
| family |
GMLRS rocket
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Extended-Range GMLRS
GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
GMLRS Alternative Warhead
GMLRS rocket self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form:
GMLRS Unitary
|
| feature |
all-weather capability
ⓘ
programmable fuzing ⓘ reduced collateral damage compared to unguided rockets ⓘ |
| fullName |
GMLRS rocket
self-linksurface differs
ⓘ
surface form:
Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket
|
| guidanceSystem |
GPS
ⓘ
inertial navigation system ⓘ |
| launchPlatform |
High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
ⓘ
surface form:
M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System
M270 MLRS ⓘ
surface form:
M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System
|
| length | approximately 3.9 meters ⓘ |
| producedBy |
Missiles and Fire Control
ⓘ
surface form:
Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control
|
| propulsion | solid-fuel rocket motor ⓘ |
| range |
approximately 80 kilometers for extended-range variants
ⓘ
up to about 70 kilometers ⓘ |
| role |
counter-battery fire
ⓘ
precision strike ⓘ suppression of enemy air defenses ⓘ |
| status | in active service ⓘ |
| usedBy |
British Army
ⓘ
French Army ⓘ German Army ⓘ Italian Army (Republic of Italy) ⓘ
surface form:
Italian Army
Armed Forces of the Republic of Poland ⓘ
surface form:
Polish Armed Forces
Ukrainian Armed Forces ⓘ United States Army ⓘ United States Marine Corps ⓘ |
| usedInConflict |
Iraq War
ⓘ
Russian invasion of Ukraine ⓘ Syrian Civil War ⓘ War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) ⓘ
surface form:
War in Afghanistan
|
| usedWith | NATO artillery units ⓘ |
| warheadType |
alternative warhead
ⓘ
unitary high-explosive warhead ⓘ |
| weight | approximately 300 kilograms ⓘ |
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
M31 GMLRS
this entity surface form:
GMLRS-ER rocket
this entity surface form:
M26 rocket
this entity surface form:
M30 GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form:
M31 GMLRS rocket
this entity surface form:
GMLRS-ER rocket
this entity surface form:
Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System rocket
this entity surface form:
GMLRS
this entity surface form:
GMLRS Unitary
this entity surface form:
GMLRS Alternative Warhead
this entity surface form:
Extended-Range GMLRS