The original 9M723 rocket motor (right image - C) is approximately 2.2-2.3 m, with the new variant (left image - C) estimated to be 3.3-3.4 m using scaling
The larger rocket motor will increase the range
The extended range can allow for strikes deeper into Ukraine, or allow the launcher to be further from the front line, thereby reducing the likelihood of it being engaged
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