Peru buy new Chinese AR3 Multiple Rocket Launcher System

Peru buy new Chinese AR3 370mm Multiple Launcher Rocket System (MLRS) is a long range suppressing weapon system developed and manufactured by NORINCO..

Army Major General Ronald Hurtado Jimenez in an interview released this July 18, Peru present its new multiple launchers, according to Chinese sources will be the Norinco AR3.

The AR3 is equipped at the rear of the chassis with two pods each of four 370 mm rockets.

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The weapon system adopts an integralized platform, container-launcher box, and integrated missile launch control system etc.

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