M1985/M1991
Multiple launch rocket system (MLRS)
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Basic Information
Name
M1985/M1991
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Multiple launch rocket system (MLRS)
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
1985
Description
The M1985 and M1991 are 240 mm multiple launch rocket systems (MLRS) produced by North Korea. These, along with other unguided artillery rockets, represent a key means by which North Korea holds Seoul and South Korea at risk, supporting its deterrence posture.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
40.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Multiple launch rocket system (MLRS)
Basing
Road-mobile
Range
40 – 60 km
LaunchWeight
85 kg)1
Status
Operational
InService
1985 – present
Details
Country of Origin
North Korea
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/m1985m1991-mlrs/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
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Width
0.24 m
Height
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Weight
85 kg
Operators (1)
North Korea
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