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BM-14larger figure on 2 of 2
Measured figures
Length
Single source5.4 m (17 ft 9 in)[source]
complete with · source measurement 1
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | BM-14 | RPG-32 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Multiple rocket launcher[source] | Rocket-propelled grenade[source] |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union[source] | Russia Jordan[source] |
| In service | 1952–present[source] | 2012–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] | Syrian Civil War Iraqi Civil War (2014–2017) War in Afghanistan Yemeni Civil War (2015–present) Russo-Ukrainian War Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present) |
RPG-32larger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
complete with · source measurement 3
Single sourcelaunch container · source measurement 2
Single sourcelaunch container · source measurement 4
Single source1,200 mm (complete with 105 mm launch container) 900 mm (complete with 72 mm launch container)[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]
Diameter
Single sourceLength Weight: 39.6 kg (87 lb)
Single sourceDiameter: 140 mm (5.5 in) Length: 1 m (3 ft 3 in) Weight: 39.6 kg (87 lb)[source]
barrel
Single sourcewarheads · source measurement 2
Single sourceBars 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] | Between 2005 and 2012[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 users[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | JADARA under License.[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2012–present[source] |
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| Shell | — | PG-32V tandem HEAT TBG-32V thermobaric[source] |
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| Sights | — | Collimator sight[source] |
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| Blast yield | — | 750 mm (30 in) RHA 650 mm (26 in) RHA after ERA with 105 mm PG-32V tandem HEAT rocket[source] |
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warheads · source measurement 3
105 mm barrel 72/105 mm warheads[source]