List of rocket artillery

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

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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.

Modern era

Caliber (mm)TubesWeapon nameCountry of originOperational period
601 Qassam 1 Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
5003Golan-1000Flag of Syria (2025-).svg  Syria
107240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
1101 Qassam 4 Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
117, 180, or 22760 Thunderbolt-2000 Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China since 2010
12240 WR-40 Langusta Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
10712 T-107 Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
1221,4,8,16,24, 40 R-Han 122 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia
12240 T-122 Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
12240 DTI-2 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
12240 MAM-01 multiple launch rocket system Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar Since 2004
12240 RS-122 Flag of Georgia.svg  Georgia
122240 Jobaria Defense Systems Multiple Cradle Launcher Flag of the United Arab Emirates.svg  United Arab Emirates
12727CP-30Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
12736SAPBAFlag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
12724 Valkiri multiple rocket launcher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
12740 Bateleur multiple rocket launcher Flag of South Africa.svg  South Africa
12812-16 x 2 LRSVM Morava Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
1501 Qassam 2 Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
16026 LAROM Flag of Romania.svg  Romania Since 1999
18040 Astros SS-AV-40 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Since 2012
2001 Qassam 3 Flag of Palestine.svg  Palestine
21412 Pinaka Flag of India.svg  India Since 2000
22030 TOS-1 Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
22712 M270 MLRS Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
2276 M142 HIMARS Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
23012 TOROS missile—medium rangeFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
24012 Fajr-3 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Since 1996
2406 Falaq-1 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
240 [1] 12 MAM-02 multiple launch rocket system Flag of Myanmar.svg  Myanmar Since 2018
2608 TOROS missile—long rangeFlag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
26212 M-87 "Orkan" Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
3068 Lynx-EXTRA Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
3004 T-300 Kasırga Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey since 2000
3006 9A52-4 Tornado Flag of Russia.svg  Russia Since 2011
3008 KN-09 (MRL) Flag of North Korea.svg  North Korea Since 2016
3008 Polonez Flag of Belarus.svg  Belarus Since 2016
3028 WS-1A Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
3024 WS-1B Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
3024 Kasirga rocket system Flag of Turkey.svg  Turkey
3024 DTI-1 Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
3334 Fajr-5 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
3331 Falaq-2 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
4504 Astros SS-150 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil Since 2008
12240 KRL-122 Flag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Since 2001
8Fatah IIFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Since 2022
8Fatah IFlag of Pakistan.svg  Pakistan Since 2021
6102 MGM-140 ATACMSFlag of the United States (23px).png  United States Since 1990
6101 Zelzal-2 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Since 1993
6101 Zelzal-3 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran Since 1993
9202 9K720 Iskander Flag of Russia.svg  Russia

Cold War era

Caliber (mm)TubesWeapon nameCountry of originOperational period
7024RancudoFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1960s - 1980s
7042EDESA Yarará [2] Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
7036SBAT-70Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
1806 (short version)
1 (long version)
Bongbong (rocket) Flag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines 1965 - 1986
7020 & 40 NDL-40 Flag of Indonesia.svg  Indonesia 1985 -
706SumpakFlag of the Philippines.svg  Philippines
8012D-3000 WalidFlag of Egypt.svg Egypt
10516 Pampero Flag of Argentina.svg  Argentina
10712 Type 63 multiple rocket launcher Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
10712 Fajr-1 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
11036 Leichtes Artillerie-Raketen-System (LARS) Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1968 - 1991
11036 Leichtes Artillerie-Raketen-System 2 (LARS 2) Flag of Germany.svg  Germany 1980 - 2000 [3]
1151 XM70E2 Towed Multiple Launch Rocket Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
11745 Kung Feng VI Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 1982 -
12240 FIROS-25 / 30 Flag of Italy.svg Italy 1987
12240 RM-70 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia 1972 -
12240 Sakr-18 Flag of Egypt.svg  Egypt
12240 Type 81 multiple rocket launcher Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
12240 Type 90 multiple rocket launcher Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
12240HM 20Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
12240 BM-21/9K51 Grad Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1963 -
12640 Kung Feng III Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 1973 -
12640 Kung Feng IV Flag of the Republic of China.svg  Republic of China 1973 -
12732 Astros SS-30 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1983 -
128M71 rocketFlag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia
12832 M-63 "Plamen" Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
12832 M-77 "Oganj" Flag of Yugoslavia (1946-1992).svg  Yugoslavia Flag of Serbia.svg  Serbia
13019Type 70 multiple rocket launcherFlag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
13036 Kooryong Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea
13032 RM-51 Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czechoslovakia
13030 Type 75 130 mm multiple rocket launcher Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
14040 Teruel (multiple rocket launcher) Flag of Spain.svg Spain 1985 -
14016 BM-14/RPU-14Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
16026 LAR-160 Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
18016 Astros SS-40 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
2004 BMD-20 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1951 - 1979
22016 BM-27/9P140 Uragan Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1977 -
230 Oghab Flag of Iran.svg  Iran
24012 BM-24 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
24036 MAR-240 Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
2506 BM-25 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
2738 WM-80 Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  People's Republic of China
2904 MAR-290 Flag of Israel.svg  Israel
3003Avibras X-40Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil
3004 Astros SS-60 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1983 -
3004 Astros SS-80 Flag of Brazil.svg  Brazil 1983 -
30012 BM-30/9K58 Smerch Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1989 -
3372 Type 67 Model 30 Rocket Artillery Flag of Japan.svg  Japan 1968 - 1992
55019K52 Luna-M (FROG-7)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1965 -
6101 Zelzal-1 Flag of Iran.svg  Iran 1990 -
6501 OTR-21 Tochka (SS-21 Scarab)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1976 -
88019K72 Elbrus (Scud)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1957 -
8901 OTR-23 Oka (SS-23 Spider)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1972 - 2002

World War II era

Caliber (mm)TubesWeapon nameCountry of originOperational period
57Rocket Projectile, 2 inchFlag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
72.41 7.3 cm Propagandawerfer 41 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
72.935 Henschel Hs 297 / 7.3 cm Föhn-Gerät Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
76.21-36 Z Battery Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
76.232 Land Mattress Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
7824 or 48 8 cm Raketen-Vielfachwerfer Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
828 BM-8-8 (jeep)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
8224BM-8-24 (tank)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
8236BM-8-36 (truck)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1941 -
8248BM-8-48 (2½ ton truck)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
114 M8 4.5 inch Rocket Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
13216 BM-13-16 Katyusha Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1940 -
1506 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
15010 15cm Panzerwerfer 42 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
18020 Unrotated projectile Flag of the United Kingdom.svg  United Kingdom
1901 Type 10 and Type 3 Rocket Boosters Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2031 Type 4 20 cm Rocket Launcher Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2101 20 cm Naval Rocket Launcher Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
2105 21cm NbW 42 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
2806 28/32 cm Nebelwerfer 41 (also fired 32 cm calibre ordnance)Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
3006 30cm NbW 42 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
3006 30 cm Raketenwerfer 56 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
3004 or 6 Wurfrahmen 40 Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany 1940 - 1945
3001 Type 21 and Type 22 Rocket-Bombs Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
3004 M-30 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1942 -
30012 BM-31 (truck)Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 1944 -
3801 Sturmtiger Flag of Germany (1935-1945).svg Nazi Germany
4001 Type 4 40 cm Rocket Launcher Flag of Japan.svg  Japan
4501 45 cm naval rocket Flag of Japan.svg  Japan

Prior to World War II

Caliber (mm)TubesWeapon nameCountry of originOperational period
50.820 or 50Volovsky rocketsFlag of Russia.svg Russian Empire 20th century, 1912,

Russian Empire

761 Mysorean rockets Flag of Kingdom of Mysore.svg Kingdom of Mysore 18th century

Southern India,

46100 Singijeon Hwacha Flag of Korea (1893).svg Joseon 15th century

Munjong of Joseon

See also

Notes

  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