WS2400
Encyclopedia
The WS2400 is a 8x8 special heavy duty truck developed and built by Wanshan Special Vehicle Factory and used by the People's Liberation Army
of the People's Republic of China
as a transport/erector launcher platform and is a reversed engineered version of the Russia
n MAZ-543 missile Transporter erector launcher
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The WS2400 is used as the base for the DF-11 SRBM and A-100 MRL
platforms.
People's Liberation Army
The People's Liberation Army is the unified military organization of all land, sea, strategic missile and air forces of the People's Republic of China. The PLA was established on August 1, 1927 — celebrated annually as "PLA Day" — as the military arm of the Communist Party of China...
of the People's Republic of China
People's Republic of China
China , officially the People's Republic of China , is the most populous country in the world, with over 1.3 billion citizens. Located in East Asia, the country covers approximately 9.6 million square kilometres...
as a transport/erector launcher platform and is a reversed engineered version of the Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n MAZ-543 missile Transporter erector launcher
Transporter erector launcher
A transporter erector launcher is a vehicle with an integrated prime mover that can carry, elevate to firing position and launch one or more missiles. Such vehicles exist for both surface-to-air missiles and surface-to-surface missiles...
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The WS2400 is used as the base for the DF-11 SRBM and A-100 MRL
A-100 MRL
The A-100 is a 10-tube multiple rocket launcher used by the People's Liberation Army of China.The MRL system is developed by China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology and is not a copy of the Russian Smerch 9K58 300 mm rocket system,as previously speculated...
platforms.