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Measured figures
Length
Single source82 in (2.1 m)[source]
RAAD/I-RAAD
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | M20 recoilless rifle | RAAD (anti-tank guided missile) |
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| Crew | 1 or 2[source] | — |
| Type | Recoilless anti-tank weapon[source] | Anti-tank missile[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | Iran[source] |
| Used by | United States[source] | See Operators[source] |
RAAD-T/I-RAAD-T
Single source83 cm (RAAD/I-RAAD) 98 cm (RAAD-T/I-RAAD-T)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source120 m/s[source]
Barrel length
Single source65 in (1.7 m)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source1,000 ft/s (300 m/s)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | World War II (limited) Korean War First Indochina War Algerian War Portuguese Colonial War Lebanese Civil War Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Nicaraguan Revolution Salvadoran Civil War Western Sahara War Kosovo war[source] | 2006 Lebanon War Syrian Civil War Iraqi Civil War[source] |
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| Designed | 1944[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1945[source] | — |
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| Variants | Type 56[source] | See Variants[source] |
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| Shell | 75 x 408 mm R HE, HEAT, Smoke[source] | — |
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| Shell weight | 20.5–22.6 lb (9.3–10.3 kg)[source] | — |
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| Recoil | Recoilless[source] | — |
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| Carriage | M1917A1 tripod[source] | — |
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| Elevation | −27° to +65°[source] | — |
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| Traverse | 360°[source] | — |
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| In service | — | 1988–present[source] |
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| Designer | — | KBM[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Parchin Missile Industries[source] |
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| No. built | — | 4,500 (2015)[source] |
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| Warhead | — | HEAT[source] |
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| Blast yield | — | 400 mm RHA (I-RAAD-T)[source] |
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| Guidance system | — | MCLOS or SACLOS[source] |
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