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BM-21 "Grad"
Self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union.

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About the "Grad"
The BM-21 "Grad" is a self-propelled 122 mm multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union. The system and the M-21OF rocket were first developed in the early 1960s, and saw their first combat use in March 1969 during the Sino-Soviet border conflict.
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