TOS-2

On 12 January 2018, it was announced that NPO Splav was working on a prototype of a next generation TOS-1 system for preliminary tests. The system with improved tactical and technical characteristics will be made on a wheeled chassis. The new TOS-2 (Tosochka) system was first unveiled during the 2020 Moscow Victory Day Parade, The system uses the 6x6 Ural-63706-0120 all-terrain vehicle instead of the tracked armored chassis of the TOS-1A. In late May 2022, TASS reported that the system was deployed in Ukraine during the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. In October 2023, the TOS-2 system was sighted in the area surrounding Kreminna, Luhansk Oblast. It was reported in August 2024 that the range of the system has been extended, up to 20 km. Supplies of a masking coating began in October 2024. In February 2025, photos showing a destroyed TOS-2 MLRS in the Pokrovsk area were published on the internet. This represented the first confirmed loss of this system. , OSINT defense analysis website Oryx lists one TOS-2 as destroyed and one as damaged. ==Munitions==

• The MO.1.01.04 () are long and weigh . The original rocket for the TOS-1A had a range of only . Modernized systems with active protection, new engine and launchers and other improvements were delivered in early 2018. • The MO.1.01.04M rocket is long and weighs . This version extends the range to . The system was modernized in 2016. • The M0.1.01.04M2 rocket was upgraded in March 2020 to a heavier thermobaric warhead and better 10km range, to operate outside the range of modern ATGMs. TOS-2 on Ural-63706 Army-2022 2022-08-20 2305.jpg|Side view of the TOS-2 with closeup of small 3-link crane attachment TOS-2 on Ural-63706 Army-2022 2022-08-20 2306.jpg|Rear view of the TOS-2 TOS-2 system crew of the Central Grouping of Forces on Avdeyevka direction (2024-06-24).webm|TOS-2 system operating near Avdiivka == See also ==