The Valkiri (from the Valkyrie of Norse mythology) is a South African self-propelled multiple rocket launcher developed in the 1980s by Somchem (now Rheinmetall-Denel Munitions).The system is based on the Soviet BM-21 Grad examples of which were captured during Operation Savannah in Angola in 1976.
height (cm)
2.32
length (km)
5.35
width (mm)
2.3
origin
South Africa
type
Multiple rocket launcher
used in war
Namibian War of Independence, Angolan Civil War, South African Border War
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