Military Procurement International Vol. 19, No. 7, April 1, 2009
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MALAYSIA
18
more Astros II MRLs
In September, the Malaysian Army will take delivery of a further 18 Astros II Multiple Rocket Launchers (MRLs) from Avibras of Brazil, to form a second regiment. The new weapons were ordered under a contract of undisclosed value signed in 2007.
The munitions for the new MRLs are already in country and the Army is awaiting delivery of the launchers and various support vehicles.