Improvised rocket launchers based on Ford pickup truck used by Iraqi Federal Police

The improvised rocket launchers based on Ford  pickup truck used by Iraqi  police force. The Iraqi Federal Police (FP), sometimes called the National Police, is a gendarmerie-type paramilitary force designed to bridge the gap between the local police and the army.

The improvised rocket launchers is a Multiple Rocket Launch System based on Ford F-350 Super Duty is a commercial pickup truck. The Iraqi rocket launchers having a range exceeding 3,500 miles (5,630 km) and It has two missiles on the launcher.

The Ford F-350 Super Duty is a commercial pickup truck. This heavy-duty vehicle is produced in large numbers. This popular and rugged vehicle is also used by the military. It is in service with Iraq (300), Ireland, Qatar, and possibly other countries.

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