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LAROMlarger figure on 2 of 2
MATADORlarger figure on 0 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source7.35 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | LAROM | MATADOR |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Multiple Rocket Launcher[source] | Recoilless gun[source] |
| Place of origin | Romania , Israel[source] | Germany Israel Singapore[source] |
| In service | 2001 - present[source] | 2000–present[source] |
| Used by | Romanian Land Forces[source] | See Operators[source] |
1 m (3 ft 3 in )[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single source500 m (1,600 ft)[source]
Caliber · source measurement 1
Single sourceCaliber · source measurement 2
Single sourceCaliber · source measurement 3
Single source90 mm (3.5 in ) 60 mm (2.4 in ) 110 mm (4.3 in )[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.
| Produced | 1999-[source] | — |
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| No. built | 54[source] | — |
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| Main armament | 26× LAR Mk.4 160mm rockets or 40×122mm rockets[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | IMI Systems[source] | Dynamit Nobel Defence[source] |
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| Wars | — | Gaza War (2008–09) Russo-Ukrainian War Russian invasion of Ukraine Gaza war[source] |
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| Designer | — | Singapore Armed Forces , Rafael Advanced Defense Systems , Defence Science and Technology Agency[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1999[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | ~€5,000[source] |
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| Feed system | — | Single-shot, disposable[source] |
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| Sights | — | Integral optical sights Night vision device on a Picatinny rail[source] |
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