HIMARS, an American high-mobility operational-tactical missile and artillery system. Archival photoLUGANSK, Sep 20 Ukrainian troops fired three rockets from the HIMARS MLRS at the village of Svatovo in the Lugansk People's Republic on Tuesday morning, the LPR office in the JCCC reports. in Svatovo with the use of HIMARS MLRS (three missiles),» the message of the representative office in the Telegram channel reads. shelled Donetsk, Makiivka, Gorlovka and YasinovatayaThe HIMARS (High Mobility Artillery Rocket System) multiple launch rocket system was developed in the USA by BAE Systems and Lockheed Martin in 1996-2000, and has been produced since 2003. Created on the basis of the US Army FMTV three-axle wheeled chassis, it can carry six rockets or one ATACMS operational-tactical ballistic missile, the effective firing range for certain types of projectiles is up to 80 kilometers.