List of rocket artillery

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See also: multiple rocket launcher, Katyusha rocket launcher, and ballistic missile

Rocket artillery is a type of artillery equipped with rocket launchers instead of conventional guns or mortars.

List of rocket artillery systems[]

Note that the "Calibre" of rocket projectiles may not refer to the warhead diameter but to the launch tube diameter.

Caliber (mm) Tubes Weapon name Country of origin Period
46 100 Singijeon Hwacha  Joseon Munjong of Joseon (15th century)
76 1 Mysorean rockets  Kingdom of Mysore (Southern India, 18th century)
2 20 or 50  Russian Empire (Russian Empire, 1912)
57  United Kingdom World War II
70 24 Rancudo  Philippines Cold War (1960s-1980s)
60 1 Qassam 1  Palestine Modern
70 42 [1]  Argentina Cold War
500 3 Golan-1000  Syria Modern
70 36  Brazil Cold War
180 6 (short version)
1 (long version) 		Bongbong (rocket)  Philippines Cold War (1965-1986)
70 20 & 40 NDL-40  Indonesia Cold War (1985-)
70 6  Philippines Cold War
72.4 1 7.3 cm Propagandawerfer 41  Nazi Germany World War II
72.9 35 Henschel Hs 297 / 7.3 cm Föhn-Gerät  Nazi Germany World War II
76.2 1-36 Z Battery  United Kingdom World War II
76.2 32 Land Mattress  United Kingdom World War II
78 24 or 48 8 cm Raketen-Vielfachwerfer  Nazi Germany World War II
80 12  Egypt Cold War
82 8 BM-8-8 (jeep)  Soviet Union World War II
82 24 BM-8-24 (tank)  Soviet Union World War II
82 36 BM-8-36 (truck)  Soviet Union World War II (1941–)
82 48 BM-8-48 (2½ ton truck)  Soviet Union World War II
105 16 Pampero  Argentina Cold War
107 12 Type 63 multiple rocket launcher  People's Republic of China Cold War
107 12 Fajr-1  Iran Cold War
107 12 T-107  Turkey Modern
107 240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher  United Arab Emirates Modern
110 36 Leichtes Artillerie-Raketen-System (LARS)  Germany Cold War (1968-1991)
110 1 Qassam 4  Palestine Modern
114 M8 4.5 inch Rocket  United States World War II
114 24 M16 4.5 inch Rocket  United States World War II
115 XM70E2 Towed Multiple Launch Rocket  United States Cold War
117 45 Kung Feng VI  Republic of China Cold War (1982-)
122 40 RM-70  Czechoslovakia Cold War (1972-)
122 40 WR-40 Langusta  Poland Modern
122 40 Sakr-18  Egypt Cold War
122 40 Type 81 multiple rocket launcher  People's Republic of China Cold War
122 40 Type 90 multiple rocket launcher  People's Republic of China Cold War
122 40  Iran Cold War
122 1,4,8,16,24, 40 R-Han 122  Indonesia Modern
122 40 BM-21/9K51 Grad  Soviet Union Cold War (1963–)
122 40 T-122  Turkey Modern
122 40 DTI-2  Thailand Modern
122 40 MAM-01 Multiple Launch Rocket System  Myanmar Modern (2004-)
122 40 RS-122  Georgia Modern
122 240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher  United Arab Emirates Modern
126 40 Kung Feng III  Republic of China Cold War (1973–)
126 40 Kung Feng IV  Republic of China Cold War (1973–)
127 32 Astros SS-30  Brazil Cold War (1983–)
127 27  Argentina Modern
127 36  Argentina Modern
127 24 Valkiri multiple rocket launcher  South Africa Modern
127 40 Bateleur multiple rocket launcher  South Africa Modern
128  Yugoslavia Cold War
128 32 M-63 "Plamen"  Yugoslavia  Serbia Cold War
128 32 M-77 "Oganj"  Yugoslavia  Serbia Cold War
128 12-16 x 2 LRSVM Morava  Serbia Modern
130 19  People's Republic of China Cold War
130 36 Kooryong  South Korea Cold War
130 32 RM-51  Czechoslovakia Cold War
130 30 Type 75 130 mm Multiple Rocket Launcher  Japan Cold War
132 16 BM-13-16 Katyusha  Soviet Union World War II (1940–)
140 40 Teruel MRL  Spain Cold War (1985–)
140 16 BM-14/RPU-14  Soviet Union early Cold War
150 6 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41  Nazi Germany World War II
150 10 15cm Panzerwerfer 42  Nazi Germany World War II
150 1 Qassam 2  Palestine Modern
160 26 LAR-160  Israel Cold War
160 26 LAROM  Romania Modern (1999- )
180 20 Unrotated projectile  United Kingdom World War II
180 16 Astros SS-40  Brazil Cold War
180 40 Astros SS-AV-40  Brazil Modern (2012–)
190 1 Type 10 and Type 3 Rocket Boosters  Japan World War II
200 4 BMD-20  Soviet Union Cold War (1951–1970s)
200 1 Qassam 3  Palestine Modern
203 1 Type 4 20 cm Rocket Launcher  Japan World War II
210 1 20 cm Naval Rocket Launcher  Japan World War II
210 5 21cm NbW 42  Nazi Germany World War II
214 12 Pinaka  India Modern
220 30 TOS-1  Russia Modern
220 16 BM-27/9P140 Uragan  Soviet Union Cold War (1977–)
227 12 M270 MLRS  United States Modern
230 12 TOROS missile—medium range  Turkey Modern
230 Oghab  Iran Cold War
240 12 BM-24  Soviet Union Cold War
240 36 MAR-240  Israel Cold War
240 12 Fajr-3  Iran Modern (1996–)
240 6 Falaq-1  Iran Modern
240[2] 12 MAM-02 Multiple Launch Rocket System  Myanmar Modern (2018-)
250 6 BM-25  Soviet Union Cold War
260 8 TOROS missile—long range  Turkey Modern
262 12 M-87 "Orkan"  Yugoslavia  Serbia Modern
273 8 WM-80 MRL  People's Republic of China Cold War
280 6 28/32 cm Nebelwerfer 41 (also fired 32 cm calibre ordnance)  Nazi Germany World War II
290 4 MAR-290  Israel Cold War
300 6 30cm NbW 42  Nazi Germany World War II
300 6 30 cm Raketenwerfer 56  Nazi Germany World War II
300 4 or 6 Wurfrahmen 40  Nazi Germany World War II (1940–45)
300 1 Type 21 and Type 22 Rocket-Bombs  Japan World War II
300 3  Brazil Cold War
300 4 Astros SS-60  Brazil Cold War (1983–)
300 4 Astros SS-80  Brazil Cold War (1983–)
300 4 M-30  Soviet Union World War II (1942–)
300 12 BM-31 (truck)  Soviet Union World War II (1944–)
300 12 BM-30/9K58 Smerch  Soviet Union Cold War (1989–)
306 8 Lynx-EXTRA  Israel Modern
300 6 9A52-4 Tornado  Russia Modern (2011–)
300 8 KN-09 (MRL)  North Korea Modern (2016–)
300 8 Polonez (MRL)  Belarus Modern (2016–)
302 8 WS-1A  People's Republic of China Modern
302 4 WS-1B  People's Republic of China Modern
302 4 Kasirga rocket system  Turkey Modern
302 4 DTI-1  Thailand Modern
337 2 Type 67 Model 30 Rocket Artillery  Japan Cold War (1968-1992)
333 4 Fajr-5  Iran Modern
333 1 Falaq-2  Iran Modern
380 1 Sturmtiger  Nazi Germany World War II
400 Type 4 40 cm Rocket Launcher  Japan World War II
450 1 45 cm naval rocket  Japan World War II
450 4 Astros SS-150  Brazil Modern (2008–)
550 1 9K52 Luna-M (FROG-7)  Soviet Union Cold War (1965–)
560 1 Hatf-I  Pakistan Modern (1989–)
560 1 Hatf-IA  Pakistan Modern (1995–)
560 1 Hatf-IB  Pakistan Modern (2001–)
122 40 KRL-122  Pakistan Modern (2001–)
122 1-40  Pakistan Modern
300 10 SUPARCO A-100 E  Pakistan Modern (2019-)
 Pakistan Modern (2021-)
 Pakistan Modern
610 2 MGM-140 ATACMS  United States Modern (1990)
610 1 Zelzal-1  Iran Cold War (1990–)
610 1 Zelzal-2  Iran Modern (1993–)
610 1 Zelzal-3  Iran Modern (1993–)
650 1 OTR-21 Tochka (SS-21 Scarab)  Soviet Union Cold War (1976–)
880 1 9K72 Elbrus (Scud)  Soviet Union Cold War (1957–)
890 1 OTR-23 Oka (SS-23 Spider)  Soviet Union Cold War (1979–2002)
950 2 9K720 Iskander (SS-26 Stone)  Russia Modern (2006–)

See also[]

Notes[]

  1. ^ Authorization to export to EDESA - MECON, 1978 Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  2. ^ Myanmar And Asean Military Updates. "MAM-02 240mm MLRS test firing".
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