The Russian Ministry of Defense announced the destruction of the charging vehicle for HIMARS, but it does not exist in nature

The Russian Ministry of Defense has again "destroyed" the HIMARS multiple launch rocket system.But this time together

with a transport-loading machine. However, there is a nuance.

What is known

According to the Defense Department, the USmultiple launch rocket system was destroyed from the Donetsk region. Together with her, it was possible to eliminate the transport-loading vehicle. Everything would be fine if not for one "but".

The fact is that HIMARS is not providedtransport-loading machine. For reloading, a retractable console equipped with an electric winch is provided. Management can be carried out both from the cockpit of a combat vehicle, and using a remote control. The transport and launch container is brought to a horizontal position, after which the console is extended. An electric winch is used to lift the container.

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