Ukrainian private company Techimpex announced details of a comprehensive BM-27 Uragan upgrade during the Arms and Security 2017 defence exhibition in Kyiv, Ukraine.

Techimpex offered main characteristics upgrade for the ZIL-135LM eight-wheeled military transport from BM-27 Uragan self-propelled multiple rocket launcher systems.

Modernization allows to extend the service life of ZIL-135LM and improve the following characteristics.

• Dynamic – to reduce fuel consumption and increase power reserve;
• Maintainability – assigned life of the engine between overhauls is significantly increased.

The main differences from the basic version are: 2 gasoline ZIL-345 engines are replaced with 2 diesel D-245 engines. The vehicle is powered by a two D-245.30E2 engines l four-cylinder in-line vertical engine.