Russian Solntsepyok Heavy Flamethrower Gets Improved Electronic Warfare Shield
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The TOS-1A Solntsepyok (Scorching Sunlight) is a Russian 220mm-caliber multiple rocket launcher system. Mounted on a T-72 tank chassis, it can fire a salvo of 40 rockets and is designed to deliver high-explosive fragmentation as well as incendiary and thermobaric warheads, making it effective against armored vehicles and fortifications.