Sweden opt for US HIMARS as a ‘rapidly available’ long-range system
Source: Army Technology
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Report Content
Classification
Region
Europe
Analytical Domain
Operational
Primary Category
Weapons & Equipment
Subcategory
New Weapon System
SALUTE Report
Size
Not specified
Activity
Sweden will acquire HIMARS MLRS from Lockheed Martin
Location
Sweden
Unit
Swedish Armed Forces
Time
Initial deliveries expected next year
Equipment
HIMARS MLRS
Summary
Sweden is acquiring the US-made HIMARS MLRS from Lockheed Martin for $733 million. Initial deliveries are expected next year, enhancing the Swedish Armed Forces' long-range capabilities.
Key Facts
- Sweden is acquiring HIMARS MLRS from Lockheed Martin for $733 million.
- Initial deliveries of the HIMARS are expected next year.
- The HIMARS system is a long-range artillery system.