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ACCULAR is a family of
ACCULAR is a family of artillery rocket
Rocket artillery is artillery that uses rocket (weapon), rockets as the projectile. The use of rocket artillery dates back to medieval China where devices such as fire arrows were used (albeit mostly as a Psychological warfare, psychological weapo ...
s developed and manufactured by Israel Military Industries
IMI Systems, previously Israel Military Industries, also referred to as Ta'as (), was an Israeli weapons manufacturer. The company manufactured weapons, munitions and military technology mainly for the Israeli security forces (especially Israel' ...
(IMI) and used by Israel Defense Forces
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF; , ), alternatively referred to by the Hebrew-language acronym (), is the national military of the State of Israel. It consists of three service branches: the Israeli Ground Forces, the Israeli Air Force, and ...
and international customers. It features 2 different calibers with a maximum range of 40 km with a 20–35 kg unitary penetration or controlled fragmentation warhead and accuracy of 10m CEP.
The ACCULAR missiles can be launched by IMI's LYNX (MRL)
PULS ("Precise & Universal Launching System", formerly known as ''Lynx'' ''MRL'') is a multiple rocket launcher developed and manufactured by ELBIT Systems (formerly Israel Military Industries) and used by Israel Defense Forces and other countries ...
launcher, as well as from a variety of other available launchers.
AccuLAR-160
A guided version and further development of the unguidedLAR-160
The LAR-160 is a light artillery rocket (hence ''LAR'') with a 160mm calibre, a minimum range of 12 km and a maximum range of 45 km, from a multiple rocket launcher. Each standard launcher holds two 13 rocket Launch Pod Containers (LPC' ...
.
AccuLAR-122
In service in IDF, under the name Romach, with dedicatedM270 MLRS
The M270 Multiple Launch Rocket System (M270 MLRS) is an American armored self-propelled multiple launch rocket system.
The U.S. Army variant of the M270 is based on the chassis of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle. The first M270s were delivered ...
launchers. Each launcher can fire 18 rockets within a minute.
AccuLAR-122 can also be launched from IMI LYNX (MRL)
PULS ("Precise & Universal Launching System", formerly known as ''Lynx'' ''MRL'') is a multiple rocket launcher developed and manufactured by ELBIT Systems (formerly Israel Military Industries) and used by Israel Defense Forces and other countries ...
. It has a maximum range of 35 km and accuracy of 10m CEP.
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