The video with the first combat use of American MLRS M142 HIMARS in Ukraine is spread over the Internet.
Volunteer Pavlo Narozhniy published on his Facebook page video with the operation of HIMARS multiple rocket launchers. The recording was made at night. There are two MLRS units.
The first volleys of the Hymars on the rusty positions pic.twitter.com/b5hlhRUKoU
- Oleh Novikov (@olehbatkovych) June 24, 2022
M142 HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) - American rocket-propelled grenade launcher. It can carry six MLRS missiles with a range of up to 70 km or one operational and tactical ATACMS ballistic missile with a range of up to 300 km.
Minister of Defense of Ukraine Oleksiy Reznikov confirmed arrival of the first HIMARS systems in Ukraine yesterday, June 23.