The BM-30 Smerch, known for its capability to launch long-range rockets and cause devastating damage, entered service in the Syrian Arab Republic only after the onset of the civil war.

The BM-30 Smerch is a heavy multiple rocket launcher originally built in the Soviet Union. We contacted Russian and Ukrainian officials for comment but had not received a reply at the time of writing.

At the same time, Egypt, one of Africa’s strongest military powers, has incorporated an even more sophisticated Russian system, the BM-30 Smerch. This MLRS can launch 300mm rockets over a ...

A US Navy veteran compares the best multiple launcher rocket systems from the US and UK, detailing HIMARS and the BM-30 Smerch.

A photograph taken on July 3, 2022 shows an tail section of a 300mm rocket which appear to contained cluster bombs launched from a BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launcher embedded in the ground ...

The Indian Army seeks to extend the life of 300 mm rockets used with the BM-30 Smerch Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS). In the image, the employees of Russian arms company Splav can be seen ...

The Ukrainian units fired at the DPR 40 missiles from the Tochka-U missile system, 262 missiles from the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system and 22 missiles from the BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket ...

FILE - An unexploded tail section of a 300mm rocket which appear to contained cluster bombs launched from a BM-30 Smerch multiple rocket launcher is embedded in the ground after shelling on the ...

"The enemy conducted fire from positions located near Alexeyevo-Druzhkovka with BM-30 Smerch MLRS using 9M55K missiles with 9H139 cluster warheads containing 9H235 fragmentation submunitions," the ...

"There are remnants from the Uragan (Soviet-designed BM-27 Uragan rocket launchers, ed.), from the Smerch (Soviet-designed BM-30 Smerch missiles, ed), which carried combat cluster elements, which, of ...