9 Most Lethal Modern Rocket Artillery Systems: The 6th One Changed the Battlefield Rules
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3. Astros II/III
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Brazil's participation in the Astros system, modern rocket artillery, shows advanced South American military technology. Offering commanders great tactical versatility, this extremely mobile platform can fire rockets of varying calibers—127mm, 180mm, and 300mm. Advanced computerised fire control systems, GPS guidance, and guided missile launching capability abound in the most recent Astros III model. While its computerised fire control system guarantees exact targeting even in hostile weather, the modular nature of the system lets for quick reload and maintenance. The Astros family has seen great export success, therefore demonstrating their value in many military activities all around.