Bangladesh receives TRG-230, TRG-300 rocket launchers from Türkiye
TRG-300 multiple rocket launcher systems (Roketsan)
The Bangladesh Army has recently received over 18 units of the TRG-230 and TRG-300 multiple rocket launcher systems from Türkiye, marking a significant boost to its artillery capabilities.
Manufactured by Turkish defense contractor Roketsan, these systems are designed to enhance firepower and flexibility on the battlefield.
Key details
- System specifications: The TRG-230 and TRG-300 systems are mounted on a Kamaz 65224 chassis, a 6×6 all-terrain vehicle. This provides the launchers with high mobility across different terrains.
- TRG-230: Effective range of 30 to 70 kilometers.
- TRG-300: Can target distances up to 120 kilometers, making it effective for both short and long-range operations.
- Precision, fexibility: Both systems feature advanced guidance and targeting technologies, ensuring high accuracy in missile delivery for strikes on enemy artillery, command centers, and strategic installations.
Context
- Strategic modernization: The acquisition represents a step in the Bangladesh Army’s ongoing efforts to modernize and enhance its defense capabilities.
- Bilateral defense cooperation: This deal emphasizes the strengthening defense relations between Bangladesh and Türkiye, particularly in the area of artillery and missile systems.
