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RPG-75larger figure on 0 of 2
Valkirilarger figure on 2 of 2
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combat ready
Single source(folded) /
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | RPG-75 | Valkiri |
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| Type | Disposable recoilless gun[source] | Multiple rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | Czechoslovakia[source] | South Africa[source] |
| In service | 1975–present[source] | 1972–present[source] |
| Used by | See § Users[source] | South African National Defence Force[source] |
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
633 mm (folded) / 890 mm (combat ready)[source]
Length
Single source5.35 m (17 ft 7 in)[source]
Maximum; road
Single source90 km/h (56 mph) (road)[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source189 m/s[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | South African Border War Iraq War Russo-Georgian War Syrian Civil War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | South African Border War Angolan Civil War[source] |
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| Designed | 1970s[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | Zeveta a.s.[source] | — |
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| Cartridge | one 68mm projectile[source] | — |
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| Sights | Leaf sight[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Armscor , Somchem[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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