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At a glance
Fajr-5larger figure on 1 of 1
MATADORlarger figure on 0 of 1
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Measured figures
launcher
Single source3.34 m (launcher)[source]
Maximum; max
Single source1,100 m/s (max)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source250 m/s (820 ft/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
Configuration
| Specification | Fajr-5 | MATADOR |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Rocket artillery[source] | Recoilless gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Iran[source] | Germany Israel Singapore[source] |
| Used by | See Operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Gaza–Israel conflict Syrian Civil War[source] | Gaza War (2008–09) Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Gaza war[source] |
| No. built | Roughly 100 systems[source] | — |
| Elevation | 0 to 57 degrees[source] | — |
| Traverse | 45 degrees left and right[source] | — |
| Rate of fire | 4–8 seconds[source] | — |
| Manufacturer | Defense Industries Organization[source] | Dynamit Nobel Defence[source] |
| In service | — | 2000–present[source] |
| Designer | — | Singapore Armed Forces , Rafael Advanced Defense Systems , Defence Science and Technology Agency[source] |
| Designed | — | 1999[source] |
| Unit cost | — | ~€5,000[source] |
| Feed system | — | Single-shot, disposable[source] |
| Sights | — | Integral optical sights Night vision device on a Picatinny rail[source] |
| Reported operators |
| — |
