BM-21 Grad

An advanced artillery vehicle for the USSR side. What it lacks in accuracy it makes up for in numbers.

BM-21 Grad

Role	Artillery
Faction	USSR
Armament	122mm multiple-launch rocket system
Price	2000 supplies units
Fuel usage	6 units of fuel
Introduced at	Rank 5

Description

Available as a general upgrade at Rank 5 from the Tank Supplystation.
Can engage infantry, vehicles and structures if they are within their range.
Missiles launched can deal heavy damage to all targets.
Has an extreme range but a very low view sight.
Fires up in volleys of rockets inaccurately over the designated area, then takes a great deal of time to reload.
Reveals itself through shroud to all enemies when firing.

It can destroy all armoured units with a direct hit, so use it to support your units against tanks.
It makes up for its inaccuracy with numbers, so try to fire at stationary targets to maximize its chances of hitting a target.
Use in conjunction with the 2S1 Gvodzika to cause great damage to structures and other targets.
They are very weak, so keep them protected from all types of attacks and especially air attacks.
Never use them in the frontline.
Effective against all targets, so don't hesitate to use them when support is needed.

Kills any infantry unit with a direct hit.

Destroys almost all MBTs with a direct hit, if they are not destroyed they will be critically damaged.

Ideal for structural bombardment.

Anti-Tank missiles can take out with one or two hits.
Anti-Tank Soldier is good for the job if they manage to get close.
Anti-Tank vehicles like the Humvee TOW and BRDM-2 AT-5 Spandrel can make short work of them.
Helicopters are great for the job of taking them out.
They can't fire if you come within a short distance of them, so be sure to exploit that for your advantage.
Garrisoned structures are a good defense against BM-21s on close distances.
USA heavy snipers can kill the crew of this vehicle, allowing capture by your forces.