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At a glance
BM-14larger figure on 2 of 2
RPG-22
Measured figures
Length
Single source5.4 m (17 ft 9 in)[source]
ready to fire
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BM-14 | RPG-22 |
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| Type | Multiple rocket launcher[source] | Disposable Rocket-propelled grenade[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Soviet Union[source] |
| In service | 1952–present[source] | 1985–present[source] |
| Wars | Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Dhofar War Indonesian invasion of East Timor South African Border War Angolan Civil War Lebanese Civil War Soviet–Afghan War Algerian Civil War Somali Civil War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Syrian civil war[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
unarmed
Single source785 mm (unarmed) 850 mm (ready to fire)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source65 km/h (40 mph)[source]
GAZ-51 6-cylinder petrol
Single sourceGAZ-51 70 HP 6-cylinder petrol[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Soviet–Afghan War Russo-Georgian War Iraq War Syrian Civil War War in Iraq (2013–2017) Russo-Ukrainian War[source]
| Designer | NII 303[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1950[source] | — |
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| Barrels | 16 in two rows[source] | — |
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| Elevation | +50°/0°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 180°[source] | — |
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| Suspension | Wheeled GAZ-63 4x4 chassis[source] | — |
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| Used by | — | See Operators[source] |
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| Shell | — | HEAT[source] |
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| Action | — | 400 mm: RHA 1000 mm: Concrete 1200 mm: Brick[source] |
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