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Hard Mobile Launcher
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Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · United States · 1986
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HardMobileLauncher

Hard Mobile Launcher
Hard Mobile Launcher Photo: Unknown author · Wikimedia Commons · Public domain
* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Rate of Fire
10
Effective Ceiling
30
Muzzle Velocity
20
Fire Control
50
Mobility
85
Ground-Target Capability
5
Reliability
70
Range
40
Technology
80
Cost-Effectiveness
60
Origin United States
CategoryAnti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA)
EraCold War
In service1986–1991
Operators1 countries
Data Quality83%
40
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) MASS Rating
26/27
Cold War
175/210
All-Time
Anti-Aircraft Artillery (AAA) · 10 axes scored
Rate of Fire
10
Effective Ceiling
30
Muzzle Velocity
20
Fire Control
50
Mobility
85
Ground-Target Capability
5
Reliability
70
Range
40
Technology
80
Cost-Effectiveness
60
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category.
01 / Overview
Hard Mobile Launcher
Production
1986–1991
Operators
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
ANTI-AIRCRAFT ARTILLERY (AAA) · COLD WAR
26
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
68
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
—
40
anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the anti-aircraft artillery (aaa) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General5MOD.5
  • Service Entry Year1986
  • Combat Weight108,400 kg
  • Travel Weight108,400 kg
  • Carriage / Platformtransporter erector launcher
  • In ServiceNo
◈Ordnance1MOD.1
  • Ordnance TypeICBM launcher
▣Mobility3MOD.3
  • Self-PropelledYes
  • Prime Movereight-wheel drive vehicle and trailer
  • Road Speed (if SP)88 km/h
◇Dimensions1MOD.1
  • Length33.5 m
◆Production1MOD.1
  • Production Start1,986 year
▤Self-Propelled Chassis3MOD.3
  • Engine Power1,200 hp
  • Transmissionelectro-hydraulic
  • Suspensioneight-wheel drive
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
  1. 1986Production started
  2. 1991Production ended
40
years in service
5
years in production
0
countries operating
ⓘ 1 countries retired it.
04 / Operators
Operator Countries1country
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
Artillery system with integrated propulsion, enabling movement under its own power rather than being towed.
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