TOS-1A SOLNTSEPYOK

The TOS-1A Solntsepyok heavy flamethrower, according to Russian designation, is the upgraded variant of the former TOS-1 Buratino. It entered service in 2003 and has received improvements both in its electronic systems, fire control elements and rockets. that have a far greater range than the previous ones. Of course, their effectiveness remains the same by having the same type of warheads, including the powerful and fearsome thermobaric.

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Country of origin

Russia

Builder

Uralvagonzavod

Type

Multiple launch rocket system

Entered service

2003

Crew

3

Combat weight

44,300 kg

Dimensions (length x width x height)

6.67 x – 3.72 x 3.07 meters

Armour, (maximum)

Steel: Hull front: 205mm – Hull side: 60mm – Hull roof: 30mm – Hull floor: 30mm

Power plant

1 x V.46 diesel engine, 780 hp, or 1 x V.84MS diesel engine, 840 hp

Speed

60 km/h

Range

550 km

Armament

1 x 24-cell 220mm rocket launcher

Rate of fire, (maximum)

Complete salvo in 12 seconds in manual mode or 6 seconds in automatic mode

Shell weight

MO.1.01.04: 173 kg – MO.1.01.04M: 217 kg

Shell range

Originally: 6,000 meters – Updated: 10,000 meters

Warhead, (explosive charge)

Weight: 45 kg – Type: Incendiary or Fuel-air explosive (thermobaric)

Production

About 150