The RPG-7 is a portable, reusable, unguided, shoulder-launched, anti-tank, rocket launcher. The RPG-7 and its predecessor, the RPG-2, were designed by...
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Rocket-propelled grenade (redirect from Rocket propelled grenades (RPG))
A rocket-propelled grenade (RPG), also known colloquially as a rocket launcher, is a shoulder-fired anti-tank weapon that launches rockets equipped with...
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upgraded to produce the ubiquitous RPG-7. Studying German and US anti-tank rocket designs, in 1944 the Soviets developed the RPG-1 with the goal of combining...
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The RPG-1 (Russian: РПГ-1, Ручной противотанковый гранатомёт-1, Ruchnoy Protivotankovy Granatomyot-1; English: Hand-held Anti-tank Grenade Launcher-1)...
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The Type 69 85mm RPG (Chinese: 69式40毫米火箭筒), made by Norinco, is a Chinese variant of the Soviet RPG-7. First introduced in 1972, the Type 69 is a common...
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The RPG-26 Aglen is a disposable anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher developed by the Soviet Union. It fires a one-stage rocket with jack-knife...
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known as Yassin, or Al-Yassin, is an anti-tank weapon derived from the RPG-7 produced by the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas...
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considered superior to the RPG-7, but the RPG-7's ability to accommodate oversized rockets gave it growth potential the RPG-16's undercaliber projectile...
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Group, commonly known as RPG Group, is an Indian industrial and services conglomerate headquartered in Mumbai. The roots of the RPG Group can be traced back...
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RPG-1 RPG-2 RPG-7 RPG-16 RPG-18 RPG-22 RPG-26 RPG-27 RPG-28 RPG-29 RPG-30 RPG-32 Ruchnaya Protivotankovaya Granata, hand-held anti-tank grenade: RPG-6...
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grenade. The weapon was designed as a smaller and lighter alternative to the RPG-7, especially for use by airborne troops. Thanks to jet nozzles located between...
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known as the PSRL-1, is a modified American copy of the Soviet/Russian RPG-7 shoulder-fired rocket-propelled grenade launcher developed by AirTronic...
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reaction force (QRF) helicopters sent in for their aid was shot down by an RPG-7 fired by Shah's insurgents, killing all eight U.S. Navy SEALs and all eight...
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Super Mario RPG: Legend of the Seven Stars is a 1996 role-playing video game developed by Square and published by Nintendo for the Super Nintendo Entertainment...
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The Soviets developed the RPG-2 from the German Panzerfaust 150. Further development led to the ubiquitous RPG-7. The RPG-7 is one of the most widely...
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Examples include: bazooka, Panzerschreck, Carl Gustaf 8.4 cm recoilless rifle, RPG-7, Panzerfaust 2, etc. Semi-disposable systems, where the launcher is manufactured...
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PK general-purpose machine gun, SVD-63 Dragunov sniper rifle and RPG-2 and RPG-7 rocket launchers. The first large-scale usage by an insurgency of the...
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the RPG-7 series 1949 – 8 cm raketgevär m/49 & m/51 1954 – RPG-2 1961 – RPG-7 1972 – RPG-18 1985 – RPG-22 1985 – RPG-26 1989 – RPG-27 2011 – RPG-28 1989...
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as an additional sanctioned of NPO Bazalt. RPG-7 RPG-16 RPG-18 RPG-22 RPG-26 RPG-27 RPG-28 RPG-29 RPG-30 RPG-32 PG-7VR PBK-500U Drel: Glide cluster bomb...
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RPG Maker, known in Japan as RPG Tsukūru (RPGツクール, sometimes romanized as RPG Tkool), is a series of programs for the development of role-playing video...
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their weapons, which ranged from FN FAL/L1A1 rifles, AK-47/AKM rifles and RPG-7 grenade launchers to 81 mm mortars and ZPU-2 anti-aircraft guns. Most of...
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mortars, rifle grenades, some rocket launchers, such as the Panzerfaust 3 and RPG-7, and the GP series grenade launchers, have remained in common usage in modern...
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surface-to-surface missile is usually referred to as a rocket (for example, an RPG-7 or M72 LAW is an anti-tank rocket), whereas a BGM-71 TOW or AT-2 Swatter...
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During the exchange of fire one of the SEALs was struck by shrapnel from an RPG-7. Due to heavy fire coming from multiple directions the SEALs retreated led...
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region, and in other regions to a lesser degree. It is not as popular as the RPG-7 because it must be mounted on a vehicle or boat and cannot be easily carried...
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DShK heavy machine guns, 40 general-purpose machine guns, 33 RPG-7 rocket launchers, 10 SAM-7 surface-to-air missiles, 10 LPO-50 flamethrowers, and over...
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Doom RPG is a mobile phone game developed by Fountainhead Entertainment and published by JAMDAT Mobile. It combines the Doom first-person shooter franchise...
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Retrieved 2023-07-30. "RPG-7 Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher | MilitaryToday.com". www.militarytoday.com. Retrieved 2023-07-30. "RPG-16 Anti-Tank Rocket Launcher...
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Iranian anti-personnel RPG-7 warhead. It was developed to extend the utility of the RPG-7 portable rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) in service with the Iranian...
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which can be launched from a rocket propelled grenade (RPG) RPG-7. The GM-94 is a 43 mm (1.7 in) pump-action grenade launcher designed mainly to fire...
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