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BRockets & launchers
With firing control system : rocket launcher system With only telescopic sight : Unguided anti-tank rocket launcher
At a glance
M67 recoilless riflelarger figure on 1 of 4
PF-98larger figure on 3 of 4
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Measured figures
Length
Single source53 in (1,346 mm)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | M67 recoilless rifle | PF-98 |
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| Type | Recoilless rifle[source] | With firing control system : rocket launcher system With only telescopic sight : Unguided anti-tank rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | United States[source] | China[source] |
| In service | 1960s–present[source] | 1998–present[source] |
| Wars | Vietnam War Cambodian Civil War Laotian Civil War Lebanese Civil War Nicaraguan Revolution Salvadoran Civil War Third Indochina War Soviet–Afghan War Falklands War United States invasion of Grenada United States invasion of Panama 1989 Philippine coup d'état attempt Gulf War War in Afghanistan Moro conflict |
1191 mm[source]
Empty Loaded
Single sourceMass
Single source37.5 lb (17 kg) Empty 46.7 lb (21.2kg) Loaded[source]
launcher, PF-98
Single sourcelauncher, PF-98A
Single source10 kg (22 lb) (launcher, PF-98) 7 kg (15 lb) (launcher, PF-98A)
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
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| Cartridge weight | 9.25 lb (4.2 kg) HEAT round 6.79 lb (3.08kg) HE round[source] | — |
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| Action | 13.7 in (350 mm) against RHA 31.5 in (800 mm) against concrete[source] | — |
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| Sights | 3x M103 Telescopic sight with stadia lines[source] | Y/MK/PF-98(Y)-120 (4x optical/fire control) Y/MK/PF-98(L)-120 (4x optical)[source] |
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| Manufacturer | Watervliet Arsenal[source] | Norinco[source] |
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| Used by | — | People's Liberation Army Bangladesh Army[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1990s[source] |
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| Elevation | — | −6° / +30°[source] |
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| Traverse | — | 360°[source] |
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