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Astros II vs PHL-03

Astros II vs PHL-03 at a glance โ€” range 300 vs 650 km, crew 3 vs 4.

Astros II multiple launch rocket system side profile drawing
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Astros IIFull specs
PHL-03 multiple launch rocket system side profile drawing
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ PHL-03Full specs
Specifications
Astros II PHL-03
Origin country ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Brazil ๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ China
Category Multiple Launch Rocket System Multiple Launch Rocket System
Type Self-propelled multiple rocket launcher Self-propelled multiple rocket launcher
Manufacturer Avibras Norinco
Number produced 270 units -- units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 0.0 tons 43.0 tons
Maximum speed -- km/h 60 km/h
Operational range 300 km 650 km
Length -- m 12.00 m
Width -- m 3.00 m
Height -- m 3.00 m
Crew 3 4
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
Astros II PHL-03
Main armament SS-AV-40G 180 mm GPS-guided rocket 12x 300 mm rocket tubes (BRC4, BRE2, Fire Dragon 140A guided rockets)
Secondary weapon SS-150 450 mm rockets --
Engine -- Diesel engine, 500 hp
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which has longer operational range, the Astros II or PHL-03?
The PHL-03 has a longer operational range at 650 km compared to the Astros II's 300 km.
How many crew members do the Astros II and PHL-03 require?
The PHL-03 requires a larger crew of 4, against 3 for the Astros II.
What are the main armaments of the Astros II and PHL-03?
The Astros II is armed with SS-AV-40G 180 mm GPS-guided rocket while the PHL-03 carries 12x 300 mm rocket tubes (BRC4, BRE2, Fire Dragon 140A guided rockets) as its main armament.