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Bob Adams from Amanzimtoti, South Africa · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Resized · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗ · Modified
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Bateleur FV2larger figure on 3 of 7
TOS-1larger figure on 4 of 7
Measured figures
Length
Single source8.53 m (28 ft 0 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Bateleur FV2 | TOS-1 |
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| Type | Multiple rocket launcher[source] | Multiple rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | South Africa[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1979–present[source] | 1988–present[source] |
| Used by | South African National Defence Force[source] | Soviet Union (historically), Russia , Azerbaijan , Armenia , Algeria , Syria , Iraq , Ukraine (captured from Russia) |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
9.5 m (31 ft 2 in)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designer | Denel , Somchem[source] | Omsk Transmash Design Bureau[source] |
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| Cartridge | HE-Fragmentation: 2.68 m (8 ft 10 in)[source] | — |
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| Barrels | 40[source] | — |
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| Rate of fire | 1 per sec[source] | 30 rounds /15 s[source] |
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| Transmission | ZF 56-65 Synchromesh[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Kwêvoël 100 10-ton 6x6 truck[source] | — |
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| Wars | — | Soviet–Afghan War Nagorno-Karabakh conflict Second Chechen War War in Iraq (2013–2017) Syrian Civil War War in Donbas Second Nagorno-Karabakh War Russo-Ukrainian war[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1988[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Uralvagonzavod[source] |
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| Produced | — | TOS-1: 1987–present TOS-1A: 2003–present[source] |
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| Variants | — | TOS-1A[source] |
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Effective; TOS-1A