shoulder fired rocket launcher

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• Rocket launcher — For other uses, see Rocket launcher (disambiguation). Shoulder launched weapons avoid the problem of recoil by directing all exhaust out the rear of the launch tube (Swedish AT4) …   Wikipedia

• rocket and missile system — ▪ weapons system Introduction       any of a variety of weapons systems that deliver explosive warheads to their targets by means of rocket propulsion.       Rocket is a general term used broadly to describe a variety of jet propelled missiles… …   Universalium

• Rocket-propelled grenade — RPG, or rocket propelled grenade, is a loose term describing hand held, shoulder launched anti tank weapons capable of firing an unguided rocket equipped with an explosive warhead. RPG is a transliteration of РПГ, the Russian abbreviation of… …   Wikipedia

• Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon — SMAW SMAW being used by US Marines Type Multi role (anti fortification, anti armor) …   Wikipedia

• Shoulder-launched missile weapon — A shoulder launched missile weapon is a weapon that fires a projectile at a target, yet is small enough to be carried by a single person, and fired while held on one s shoulder. Missile is used here in the original broad sense: today the word has …   Wikipedia

• Rocket — This article is about vehicles powered by rocket engines. For other uses, see Rocket (disambiguation). A Soyuz U, at Baikonur Site 1/5 A rocket is a missile, spacecraft, aircraft or other vehicle which obtains thrust from a rocket engi …   Wikipedia

• Grenade launcher — A grenade launcher is a weapon that launches a grenade with more accuracy, higher velocity and to greater distances than a soldier could throw it by hand.Grenade launchers can either come in the form of standalone weapons (either single shot or… …   Wikipedia

• Type 98 anti-tank rocket — Infobox Weapon name= Type 98 caption= A PF98 rocket launcher on display at the Our Troops Towards the Sky exhibition. origin= People s Republic of China type=Anti tank missile is ranged= yes is explosive= is artillery= yes service= used by=… …   Wikipedia

• Al-Bana — The al Bana ( ar. البنا) rocket launcher is a weapon developed by Hamas s Izz ad Din al Qassam Brigades under the direction of Adnan al Ghoul and Mohammed Deif. Made from raw material and equipment smuggled into the Gaza Strip using tunnels in… …   Wikipedia

• LRAC — can mean:* Long run average cost * LRAC 89, a French shoulder fired rocket launcher [http://www.ofrp.net/doc/fichiers/lrac/lrac.htm LRAC 89] …   Wikipedia

• small arm — small armed, adj. Usually, small arms. a firearm designed to be held in one or both hands while being fired: in the U.S. the term is applied to weapons of a caliber of up to one in. (2.5 cm). [1680 90] * * * ▪ military technology Introduction… …   Universalium