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At a glance
BM-14larger figure on 2 of 2
RPG-30larger figure on 0 of 2
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Measured figures
Configuration
| Specification | BM-14 | RPG-30 |
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| Type | Multiple rocket launcher[source] | Disposable Rocket-propelled grenade[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Russia[source] |
| In service | 1952–present[source] | 2012[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] | Russo-Ukrainian war |
Width
Single source1.9 m (6 ft 3 in)[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.
| Designer | NII 303[source] | Bazalt[source] |
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| Designed | 1950[source] | 2008[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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| Manufacturer | — | Bazalt[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2013[source] |
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| Action | — | 650 mm: Rolled homogeneous armor after active and dynamic protection 1,500 mm: Reinforced concrete 2,000 mm: Brick[source] |
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