Engineering:Badr-1 (rocket)
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The Badr-1 210 mm is a Yemeni military, self-propelled, multiple rocket launcher; a type of rocket artillery, used by Houthis. It features a twin tube launcher mounted on a 6×6 truck.[1][2][3][4]
On 25 August 2019, according to Aljazeera, Houthis claimed that they fired as many as 10 Badr-1 rockets at an airport in southwest Saudi Arabia. The Saudi-led coalition forces said that they had intercepted at least 6 rockets targeted at civilian population in Jizan.[5]
On 28 October 2018, a guided version called the Badr-1P with a range of 150 kilometres (93 mi) and an accuracy of 3 metres (10 ft) was announced.[6]
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References
- ↑ "Yemeni rebels target Saudi oil industry - Jane's 360". http://www.janes.com/article/79059/yemeni-rebels-target-saudi-oil-industry.
- ↑ ""Badr-1 ballistic missile" hit the Saudi National Guard camp in Najran - Yemen Press". https://www.yemenpress.org/yemen/badr-1-ballistic-missile-hit-the-saudi-national-guard-camp-in-najran/.
- ↑ "Yemen Reveals Badr 1 Ballistic Missile System for Defense [VIDEO/PICS"]. 23 March 2018. http://geopoliticsalert.com/badr-1-missile-defense-system-yemen.
- ↑ prtrtur (24 March 2018). "Yemeni missile force unveils Badr 1". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGx_OBaq3ic.
- ↑ "Houthis 'fire 10 ballistic missiles' at Saudi airport". Al Jazeera. August 2019. https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2019/08/houthis-fire-10-ballistic-missiles-saudi-airport-190825200633019.html.
- ↑ Binnie, Jeremy (30 October 2018). "Yemeni rebels unveil new missile". Jane's Defence Weekly (IHS). Archived from the original on 30 October 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20181030174438/https://www.janes.com/article/84155/yemeni-rebels-unveil-new-missile.
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Badr-1 (rocket).
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