Q. Pinaka, a Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL), was developed by which country?
Answer:
India
Notes: Two South American countries express interest in the Pinaka multi-barrel rocket launchers, designed by India's Armament Research and Development Establishment (ARDE). The Pinaka MBRL, utilized in the Kargil War, effectively neutralized Pakistan Army positions. It delivers lethal fire against various targets, boasting a range of 60 to 75 kilometers. The system includes a multi-tube launcher vehicle, replenishment-cum-loader vehicle, replenishment vehicle, and a command post vehicle. With two pods of six rockets each, it can cover a 700 × 500 square meter area in 48 seconds.