Developed for the Commando Raiders in 1969, the two-shot 2.75 inch rocket launcher was modified from the rocket pod on O-1F Bird Dog spotter aircraft . High explosive heads were fitted, and a simple tripod attached to the launching tubes.
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One offensive weapons upgrade in 1943 for the Bf 109G and also used for the Fw 190A was one that mounted the " Werfer-Granate 21 " heavy calibre rocket weapon system with one launching tube under each wing panel.
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The Roland includes a rectangular superstructure, taller than that of both the AMX-30D and the Pluton, which houses the radar system and mounts two launching tubes on either side, with an autoloading system feeding from an eight missile reserve inside the superstructure.
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The grenades were found in rudimentary launching tubes in a pit about 600 yards from the open-air museum of sculptor Eduardo Chillida, which was inaugurated by the king and later visited by Aznar, Schroeder and more than a dozen other Spanish politicians.
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Russia's chief military prosecutor, Alexander Savenkov, said that a launching tube and 17 shell fragments from an Igla missile system were found near the crash site, and that an engine and the exterior of the helicopter also contained shell fragments, Russian news agencies reported.
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The main difference between the two is that the missile launching tubes on Project 956A are longer than that of Project 956 to accommodate the increased size of the newer missile, and these launching tubes can be used to fire / store the original 3M80 as well.
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The main difference between the two is that the missile launching tubes on Project 956A are longer than that of Project 956 to accommodate the increased size of the newer missile, and these launching tubes can be used to fire / store the original 3M80 as well.
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They were to do it either by detonating the huge bomb as his plane flew low overhead _ the house was located on the flight path of approaching planes _ or by firing mortar rounds at him from launching tubes that were believed to be at the house, authorities said.
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Rear Adm . Craig R . Quigley, the senior public affairs officer for the U . S . Central Command, said in May when the weapon was first discovered that the front of a launching tube for the surface-to-air missile was found intact but that the back had scorch marks, indicating it had been used to fire a missile.
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The fins of the Mk 40 flipped forward from the rear when the rocket left the launching tube, but in the Hydra they are curved to match the outside diameter of the rocket fuselage and flip sideways to open, which is referred to as WAFAR ( Wrap-Around Fin Aerial Rocket ) instead of FFAR ( folding-fin aerial rocket ).
