Ukraine thus faces a situation where it is presented with a requirement that is not based on European standards and was not part of previous requirements for acceding to the EU...
Established by Georgiy Gongadze in 2000
ATACMS is a long-range guided missile that gives operational commanders the immediate firepower to win the deep battle. Each ATACMS missile is packaged in a MLRS look-alike launch pod and is fired from the MLRS Family of Launchers.
- Improved guidance package with Global Positioning System
- Carries a WDU18, 500-lb class blast fragmentation warhead
- Maximum range is 300 km