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List of rocket artillery

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See also: Multiple 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

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

Modern era

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Caliber (mm) Tubes Weapon name Country of origin Operational period
60 1 Qassam 1  Palestine
500 3 Golan-1000  Syria
107 240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher  United Arab Emirates
110 1 Qassam 4  Palestine
117, 180, or 227 60 Thunderbolt-2000  Republic of China since 2010
122 40 WR-40 Langusta  Poland
107 12 T-107  Turkey
122 1,4,8,16,24, 40 R-Han 122  Indonesia
122 40 T-122  Turkey
122 40 DTI-2  Thailand
122 40 MAM-01 multiple launch rocket system  Myanmar Since 2004
122 40 RS-122  Georgia
122 240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher  United Arab Emirates
127 27 CP-30  Argentina
127 36 SAPBA  Argentina
127 24 Valkiri multiple rocket launcher  South Africa
127 40 Bateleur multiple rocket launcher  South Africa
128 12-16 x 2 LRSVM Morava  Serbia
150 1 Qassam 2  Palestine
160 26 LAROM  Romania Since 1999
180 40 Astros SS-AV-40  Brazil Since 2012
200 1 Qassam 3  Palestine
214 12 Pinaka  India Since 2000
220 30 TOS-1  Russia
227 12 M270 MLRS  United States
227 6 M142 HIMARS  United States
230 12 TOROS missile—medium range  Turkey
240 12 Fajr-3  Iran Since 1996
240 6 Falaq-1  Iran
240[1] 12 MAM-02 multiple launch rocket system  Myanmar Since 2018
260 8 TOROS missile—long range  Turkey
262 12 M-87 "Orkan"  Yugoslavia  Serbia
306 8 Lynx-EXTRA  Israel
300 4 T-300 Kasırga  Turkey since 2000
300 6 9A52-4 Tornado  Russia Since 2011
300 8 KN-09 (MRL)  North Korea Since 2016
300 8 Polonez  Belarus Since 2016
302 8 WS-1A  China
302 4 WS-1B  China
302 4 Kasirga rocket system  Turkey
302 4 DTI-1  Thailand
333 4 Fajr-5  Iran
333 1 Falaq-2  Iran
450 4 Astros SS-150  Brazil Since 2008
122 40 KRL-122  Pakistan Since 2001
8 Fatah II  Pakistan Since 2022
8 Fatah I  Pakistan Since 2021
610 2 MGM-140 ATACMS  United States Since 1990
610 1 Zelzal-2  Iran Since 1993
610 1 Zelzal-3  Iran Since 1993
920 2 9K720 Iskander  Russia
300 6 Sarma  Russia Since 2026
220, 302 N/A Fadi family of rockets  Lebanon (Hezbollah) Since 2024
600 6 KN-25  North Korea
131,230,239,280,600 12,40 K239 Chunmoo  South Korea Since 2015
130,131 36 K136 Kooryong  South Korea Since 1981


Cold War era

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Caliber (mm) Tubes Weapon name Country of origin Operational period
70 24 Rancudo  Philippines 1960s - 1980s
70 42 EDESA Yarará[2]  Argentina
70 36 SBAT-70  Brazil
180 6 (short version)
1 (long version) 		Bongbong (rocket)  Philippines 1965 - 1986
70 20 & 40 NDL-40  Indonesia 1985 -
70 6 Sumpak  Philippines
80 12 D-3000 Walid Egypt
105 16 Pampero  Argentina
107 12 Type 63 multiple rocket launcher  China
107 12 Fajr-1  Iran
110 36 Leichtes Artillerie-Raketen-System (LARS)  Germany 1968 - 1991
110 36 Leichtes Artillerie-Raketen-System 2 (LARS 2)  Germany 1980 - 2000 [3]
115 1 XM70E2 Towed Multiple Launch Rocket  United States
117 45 Kung Feng VI  Republic of China 1982 -
122 40 FIROS-25 / 30 Italy 1987
122 40 RM-70  Czechoslovakia 1972 -
122 40 Sakr-18  Egypt
122 40 Type 81 multiple rocket launcher  China
122 40 Type 90 multiple rocket launcher  China
122 40 HM 20  Iran
122 40 BM-21/9K51 Grad  Soviet Union 1963 -
126 40 Kung Feng III  Republic of China 1973 -
126 40 Kung Feng IV  Republic of China 1973 -
127 32 Astros SS-30  Brazil 1983 -
128 M71 rocket  Yugoslavia
128 32 M-63 "Plamen"  Yugoslavia  Serbia
128 32 M-77 "Oganj"  Yugoslavia  Serbia
130 19 Type 70 multiple rocket launcher  China
130 36 Kooryong  South Korea
130 32 RM-51  Czechoslovakia
130 30 Type 75 130 mm multiple rocket launcher  Japan
140 40 Teruel (multiple rocket launcher) Spain 1985 -
140 16 BM-14/RPU-14  Soviet Union
160 26 LAR-160  Israel
180 16 Astros SS-40  Brazil
200 4 BMD-20  Soviet Union 1951 - 1979
220 16 BM-27/9P140 Uragan  Soviet Union 1977 -
230 Oghab  Iran
240 12 BM-24  Soviet Union
240 36 MAR-240  Israel
250 6 BM-25  Soviet Union
273 8 WM-80  China
290 4 MAR-290  Israel
300 3 Avibras X-40  Brazil
300 4 Astros SS-60  Brazil 1983 -
300 4 Astros SS-80  Brazil 1983 -
300 12 BM-30/9K58 Smerch  Soviet Union 1989 -
337 2 Type 67 Model 30 Rocket Artillery  Japan 1968 - 1992
550 1 9K52 Luna-M (FROG-7)  Soviet Union 1965 -
610 1 Zelzal-1  Iran 1990 -
650 1 OTR-21 Tochka (SS-21 Scarab)  Soviet Union 1976 -
880 1 9K72 Elbrus (Scud)  Soviet Union 1957 -
890 1 OTR-23 Oka (SS-23 Spider)  Soviet Union 1972 - 2002

World War II era

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Caliber (mm) Tubes Weapon name Country of origin Operational period
57 Rocket Projectile, 2 inch  United Kingdom
72.4 1 7.3 cm Propagandawerfer 41 Nazi Germany
72.9 35 Henschel Hs 297 / 7.3 cm Föhn-Gerät Nazi Germany
76.2 1-36 Z Battery  United Kingdom
76.2 32 Land Mattress  United Kingdom
78 24 or 48 8 cm Raketen-Vielfachwerfer Nazi Germany
82 8 BM-8-8 (jeep)  Soviet Union
82 24 BM-8-24 (tank)  Soviet Union
82 36 BM-8-36 (truck)  Soviet Union 1941 -
82 48 BM-8-48 (2½ ton truck)  Soviet Union
114 M8 4.5 inch Rocket  United States
132 16 BM-13-16 Katyusha  Soviet Union 1940 -
150 6 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 Nazi Germany
150 10 15cm Panzerwerfer 42 Nazi Germany
180 20 Unrotated projectile  United Kingdom
190 1 Type 10 and Type 3 Rocket Boosters  Japan
203 1 Type 4 20 cm Rocket Launcher  Japan
210 1 20 cm Naval Rocket Launcher  Japan
210 5 21cm NbW 42 Nazi Germany
280 6 28/32 cm Nebelwerfer 41 (also fired 32 cm calibre ordnance) Nazi Germany
300 6 30cm NbW 42 Nazi Germany
300 6 30 cm Raketenwerfer 56 Nazi Germany
300 4 or 6 Wurfrahmen 40 Nazi Germany 1940 - 1945
300 1 Type 21 and Type 22 Rocket-Bombs  Japan
300 4 M-30  Soviet Union 1942 -
300 12 BM-31 (truck)  Soviet Union 1944 -
380 1 Sturmtiger Nazi Germany
400 1 Type 4 40 cm Rocket Launcher  Japan
450 1 45 cm naval rocket  Japan

Prior to World War II

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Caliber (mm) Tubes Weapon name Country of origin Operational period
50.8 20 or 50 Volovsky rockets Russian Empire 20th century, 1912,

Russian Empire

76 1 Mysorean rockets Kingdom of Mysore 18th century

Southern India,

46 100 Singijeon Hwacha Joseon 15th century

Munjong of Joseon

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ Myanmar And Asean Military Updates. "MAM-02 240mm MLRS test firing". Facebook.
  2. ^ Authorization to export to EDESA - MECON, 1978 Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Archived (Date missing) at m136.de (Error: unknown archive URL) Funktion und Einsatz FERA
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