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Today the Hellenic Army's new generation of artillery the HA-V1 "Death Launcher" Multiple Rocket System enters service. 1,000 of them have been produced anbd are now being transported to all parts of Greece and its territories.Today the Hellenic Army's new generation of artillery the HA-V1 "Death Launcher" Multiple Rocket System enters service. 1,000 of them have been produced and are now being transported to all parts of Greece and its territories. The Hellenic Army said the H4-V1 will help protect Greece’s borders better then the artilleries they have. They said if there is ever a possible war between Euroslavia, our only enemies that share a border with us, and Greece the Army will be able to fire rockets 600km into Euroslavia just on the borders of Albania. Until now the Army has been developing successful weapons which inspired the Hellenic Air Force and the Navy to develop there own. The Navy and the Air force have started designing on making floating mobile battle stations that would be able to garrison soldiers, planes and dock ships. Below are the specs of the HA-V1.

HA-V1 “Death Launcher” Multiple Rocket System

System response time: 2 minutes
Launch tube: 12 launch tubes
Maximum firing range: 600 km
Minimum firing range: 30 km
Maximum flight altitude: 70 km
Maximum velocity: Mach 5.0
Maximum acceleration: 45 g
Successful: 98.9%

HAV1 rocket
Diameter of rocket: 150 mm
Length of rocket: 1.5 meters
Take-off weight: 708 kg
Stabilization mode: slow-spinning plus fins

Warhead
Any NTG warhead is capable of being put on the HAV1 rocket.

Rocket motor FG-43
Length: 4709 mm
Gross weight: 538 kg
Gross weight of solid propellant: 370 kg
Total impulse: 888.9 KN
Maximum thrust: 275 KN
Working time of motor: 5.3 seconds

HF-4 Rocket Launch Truck
Number of launch tubes: 12
Elevation range: 0 to 80 degrees