122MM ROCKET
The 122 MM ROCKET is a high-explosive artillery munition designed for use with multiple rocket launcher systems, such as the BM-21 Grad. Featuring a cylindrical body with stabilizing fins, it delivers destructive firepower over extended ranges. Armed with a powerful warhead, the 122mm rocket is effective against fortified positions, vehicles, and personnel, providing reliable suppression and tactical superiority in offensive operations.
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122MM ROCKET |
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DESCRIPTION |
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The 122 mm rocket is designed for destroying mortars, field and rocket artillery and motorized units, defeating manpower and enemy firepower in entrenchments and trenches, destroying communication lines, strong points and field defense constructions, making passages in defense wirings and outlook posts, destroying enemy's back areas (railway junctions, concentrated military forces) and large-area simultaneous destruction of group targets through volley fire. |
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Key Specifications |
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Weapon Type: |
This is a surface-to-surface unguided artillery rocket designed for use with multiple rocket launcher systems (MRLS) such as the BM-21 Grad. |
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Purpose: |
It is utilized for destroying motorized units, artillery positions, and enemy manpower |
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Technical Data: |
These rockets generally have a maximum range of approximately 20,000 meters and a weight around 65 kg. |
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION |
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Caliber |
122 mm |
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Rocket Weight |
66.180 kg |
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Max. Range |
20-127 km |
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Muzzle Velocity |
690 m/s |
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Spoiler Rings |
Small and Large |
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Safe Operational Temperature Range |
From -40°C to +50°C |
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Weapon System |
BM-21 "GRAD" Multiple-Launch Rocket System |
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Damage Area Per Rocket |
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One round against unarmored vehicles |
610 m² |
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One round against manpower |
708 m² |
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One round against lightly armored vehicles |
513 m³ |
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