Origin: | USSR |
Wars: | Six-Day War Yom Kippur War 1982 Lebanon War |
Type: | Multiple rocket launcher |
Is Ranged: | yes |
Is Artillery: | yes |
Is Vehicle: | yes |
Weight: | 8680kg (19,140lb) |
Length: | 6.7m (22feet) |
Width: | 2.3m (07.5feet) |
Height: | 2.9m (09.5feet) |
Production Date: | 1947–58 |
Crew: | 6[1] |
Caliber: | Diameter: 240mm
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Barrels: | 12 in two rows |
Velocity: | 465m/s |
Max Range: | Long rocket: 10.2km (06.3miles) Short rocket: 6.6km (04.1miles) |
Elevation: | +65°/0° |
Traverse: | 140° |
Engine: | ZIL-157 109HP |
Engine Power: | 6-cylinder petrol |
Suspension: | Wheeled ZIL-157 6×6 chassis |
Vehicle Range: | 430km (270miles) |
Speed: | 65km/h |
BM-24T | |
Origin: | USSR |
Type: | Multiple rocket launcher |
Is Ranged: | yes |
Is Artillery: | yes |
Is Vehicle: | yes |
Weight: | 15240kg (33,600lb) |
Length: | 5.8m (19feet) |
Width: | 2.5m (08.2feet) |
Height: | 3.1m (10.2feet) |
Crew: | 6[2] |
Caliber: | Diameter: 240mm
|
Barrels: | 12 in two rows |
Velocity: | 465m/s |
Max Range: | Long rocket: 10.2km (06.3miles) Short rocket: 6.6km (04.1miles) |
Elevation: | +45°/0° |
Traverse: | 210° |
Engine: | V-54-T 250HP |
Engine Power: | 12-cylinder diesel |
Suspension: | Tracked |
Vehicle Range: | 380km (240miles) |
Speed: | 35km/h |
The BM-24 is a multiple rocket launcher designed in the Soviet Union. It is capable of launching 240mm rockets from 12 launch tubes. Versions of the BM-24 have been mounted on the ZIS-151 and ZIL-157 6×6 Truck chassis and the AT-S tracked artillery tractor, forming the BM-24T from the latter. Production began out of Automotive Factory no. 2 in 1947 in Moscow.[3] Israel operated one battalion, consisting of vehicles captured from Egypt in the Six-Day War. The battalion took part in the Yom Kippur War and the 1982 Lebanon War.
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