The third element, the mobile missile launcher, then fires off the missiles, which can hit anything in the sky within a range of 43 miles and up to 15 miles high.
The Arabic-language website of Sputnik reported that the Syrian army has 36 Russia-made heavy missile launchers BM-27 Uragan (Tornado) that stands second to another Russian missile launcher, BM-30 Smerch, in the world.
UN: United Nations officials are investigating allegations that China supplied technology for a North Korean missile launcher in a possible breach of UN sanctions, a leading defence journal said Thursday.
The coalition command said in a statement that its air force warplanes raided the missile launcher instantly after it was unleashed in the direction of the Saudi territory.
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