Engineering:Type 67 Model 30 rocket artillery
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| Type 67 337mm rocket artillery | |
|---|---|
| Type | Self-propelled artillery |
| Place of origin | Japan |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1968-1992 |
| Used by | Japan |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 1965 |
| No. built | 48 |
| Specifications | |
| Crew | 4 |
| Shell | Type 68 337mm rockets |
| Shell weight | 573 kilograms (1,263 lb) |
| Calibre | 337 millimeters (13.3 in) |
| Effective firing range | 28,000 meters (31,000 yd) |
The Type 67 Model 30 rocket artillery (67式30型ロケット弾発射機 roku-go-shiki-san-jyu-gata-roketto-dan-hassha-ki) was a self-propelled rocket launcher in service in the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force.
Description
The Type 67 is a pair of rocket rails mounted on a Hino Motors ZC-series truck. Each rocket has a calibre of 337mm and a length of 4.5 metres (14.76 feet).[1][2][3][4]
See also
- MGR-3 Little John
- BM-21 Grad
- BMD-20
- Light artillery rocket system (West Germany)
References
- ↑ Philipps, W. Scott; Pike, John (1999-08-31). "Artillery, Multiple Rocket Launchers, and Surface-to-Surface Missiles". https://fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/land/row/arty-row.htm.
- ↑ Chant, Christopher (1987). A Compendium of Armaments and Military Hardware. New York and London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. pp. 120. ISBN 0-7102-0720-4. https://books.google.com/books?id=zUu4AwAAQBAJ.
- ↑ "67式30型ロケット弾発射機". May 7, 2017. http://rightwing.sakura.ne.jp/equipment/jgsdf/firearms/type67rocket/type67rocket.html.
- ↑ "67式30型ロケット弾発射機". 2000. http://www15.tok2.com/home/lttom/military-powers_jgsdf/other/military-powers_67rocket.htm.
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