ACCULAR
ACCULAR is family of artillery rockets developed and manufactured by Israel Military Industries (IMI) and used by Israel Defense Forces and international customers. It features 2 different calibers with a maximum range of 40km with a 20-35kg unitary penetration or controlled fragmentation warhead and accuracy of 10m CEP.[1]
| AccuLAR-160 | |
|---|---|
 AccuLAR-160 mm | |
| Type | Artillery rocket |
| Place of origin | Israel |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Israel Military Industries |
| Specifications | |
| Caliber | 122–160 mm (4.8–6.3 in) |
| Maximum firing range | 40 km |
Guidance system | global navigation satellite system (GNSS) / inertial navigation system (INS) |
The ACCULAR missiles can be launched by IMI's LYNX (MRL) launcher, as well as from a variety of other available launchers.[2]
AccuLAR-160
A guided version and further development of the unguided LAR-160.
AccuLAR-122
In service in IDF, under the name Romach,[3] with dedicated M270 MLRS launchers. Each launcher can fire 18 rockets within a minute.[4]
AccuLAR-122 can also be launched from IMI LYNX (MRL).[5] It has a maximum range of 35km and accuracy of 10m CEP.[4]
See also
References
- http://www.imisystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/ACCULAR-1.pdf
- Administrator. "Israel Military Industries IMI presents its full range of artillery rockets and missiles at MSPO 2015 10209151 - MSPO 2015 News Official Online Show Daily Coverage - Defence security military exhibition 2015". www.armyrecognition.com. Retrieved 7 November 2017.
- http://www.imisystems.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/10/For-the-first-time-IMI-Systems-will-introduce-its-Spear-Romach.pdf
- "Newly operational IDF weapon can fire 18 rockets per minute – Israel Hayom". www.israelhayom.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.
- Opall-Rome, Barbara (8 August 2017). "Israeli Artillery Corps poised for longer-range, improved precision strikes". defensenews.com. Retrieved 12 December 2017.