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K136 Kooryonglarger figure on 4 of 4
Valkirilarger figure on 0 of 4
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source7.7 m (25 ft)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | K136 Kooryong | Valkiri |
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| Type | Multiple rocket launcher[source] | Multiple rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | South Korea[source] | South Africa[source] |
| In service | K136: 1981–1987 K136A1: 1987–present[source] | 1972–present[source] |
| Designer | Agency for Defense Development (launcher) Hanwha Group (rocket)[source] | Armscor , Somchem |
5.35 m (17 ft 7 in)[source]
Effective; K30
Single sourceEffective; K33
Single sourceEffective; K37
Single sourceEffective; K38
Single source23 km (K30) 36 km (K33) 22 km (K37) 30 km (K38)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single sourceBars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Designed | 1973-1978[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Daewoo Heavy Industries[source] | — |
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| Rate of fire | 36 rds/in 18 sec[source] | — |
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| Used by | — | South African National Defence Force[source] |
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| Wars | — | South African Border War Angolan Civil War[source] |
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| Variants | — | Bateleur (40 launch tubes)[source] |
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| Barrels | — | 24[source] |
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| Filling | — | HE-Fragmentation 2.68 m (8 ft 10 in)[source] |
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| Engine | — | diesel[source] |
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| Suspension | — | Mercedes Benz Unimog 4×4 truck[source] |
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