Ukraine’s Ukroboronservice State company has unveiled further details of a Mobile Mortar System concept. The new Mobile Mortar System is intended to for implementation of combat missions in fire support of units comprised of a battery, and as a mobile fire weapon regardless the weather conditions by day and by night rough terrain relief. 

The Mobile Mortar System (hereinafter – UV-MMS) based on a 4×4 Bars-8 infantry mobility vehicles, produced by local company Bogdan Motors.

UV-MMS can hit various group and single targets that were found by reconnaissance and detected independently, located in open terrain or in a shelter, mobile and fixed.  UV-MMS can be used for combat against sabotage reconnaissance groups of the enemy, air and sea landing troops, as well as against (roving) fire weapons. It has high maneuverability, steering response and survivability.

The structure of UV-MMS is based on a modular principle allowing to use various caliber barrels from 81 mm to 120 mm in the composition of the System, and to install the MMS on a whole series of wheeled vehicles: civil pick-ups 4×4, trucks, caterpillar and wheeled APCs.

Automated Fire Control System has a possibility to prepare and process data for firing and aiming of barrel in automatic mode. It can be easily adapted to software, navigation systems and combat control systems of the Customer.

Ukroboronservice is a state company which major activity is the realization of state interests of Ukraine in the field of export / import of products, military-technical and special-purpose services.