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Land ForcesUkraine

BM-21U Grad

122mm multiple rocket launcherFielded 1986Pending verification
Land ForcesUKR
BM-21U Grad
Photo: Віталій · CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
Fact cardConfidence · Source
System
Type122mm multiple rocket launcher
Date of introduction1986
ProliferationOrigin country only
ManufacturerkrAZMed[1]
Configuration6x6Med[1]
Crew4Med[1]
Automotive performance
ChassisKrAZ-6322Med[1]
EngineYaMZ 238DMed[1]
Engine power330 hpMed[1]
Suspension(front) semi-elliptic leaf springs and hydraulic shock-absorbers; (rear bogie) inverted semi-elliptic leaf springsMed[1]
Fording1.2 mMed[1]
Weapons and payload options · 1Confidence · Source
HE-FRAG122 mm ammunition
Med[1]
Warhead
18.4 kg
Summary

The BM-21U Grad Ukrainian 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher is a further development of the previous BM-21K.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
Ukraine
Sources
  1. BM-21U Grad Ukrainian 122mm Multiple Rocket Launcher, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import
  • 2026-10-10 Added photo (CC BY 3.0)