Ukraine; Army adopts improvised Brimstone missile mobile launcher

Ukraine develops launcher vehicle able to fire Brimstone missile capable to destroy Russian tanks

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According to a video published to the Russian social network “VK” on May 12, 2022, Ukrainian armed forces have developed a mobile container launcher station mounted on a truck 4×4 chassis able to fire the surface-to-surface version of the MBDA Brimstone missile that will be capable to destroy Russian tanks and armored vehicles.

On May 7, 2022, Army Recognition reported that the United Kingdom confirmed the delivery to Ukraine of Brimstone anti-ship missiles as well as a new version that could be used from the ground. In early May 2022, pictures were published on Social Media showing components of the Brimstone missile, but there was no information about the type of launcher used to fire the Brimstone missile. The use of the Brimstone missile by the Ukrainian armed forces in the Zaporizhzhia and Kharkiv regions was reported in early May.

According to the Army Recognition editorial team analysis, the Ukrainian soldiers have mounted a container launcher station on a standard 4×4 civilian truck able of carrying, storing, and firing a number of Brimstone missiles.

Ukraine; Army adopts improvised Brimstone missile mobile launcher

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