BM-13 Katyusha

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/BM-13_Katyusha
GPTKB entity
Properties (47)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:spacecraft
gptkbp:armament rocket
gptkbp:caliber 132 mm
gptkbp:crewSize 3
gptkbp:culturalImpact gptkb:symbol_of_Soviet_power
featured in films
military memorabilia
military history studies
inspired songs
video game appearances
used in parades
model kits available
replicas in museums
gptkbp:decommissioned 1980s
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:enginePower 85 hp
gptkbp:famousFor mass_bombardment
gptkbp:firstIntroduced 1941
gptkbp:height 2.5 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BM-13 Katyusha
gptkbp:inspiredBy Soviet_artillery_tactics
gptkbp:isUsedIn gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:length 6.5 m
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Katyusha
gptkbp:notableBattle gptkb:Battle_of_Kursk
gptkb:Battle_of_Stalingrad
Battle of Berlin
Operation Bagration
Siege of Leningrad
gptkbp:notableUsers gptkb:China
gptkb:Egypt
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Syria
gptkb:Czechoslovakia
gptkbp:numberOfEpisodes up to 48
gptkbp:operationalRange up to 8 km
gptkbp:productionCompany 1941-1945
gptkbp:replacedBy Grad system
gptkbp:speed up to 30 km/h
gptkbp:successor BM-14
gptkbp:supportRole artillery support
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:Soviet_Army
gptkbp:variant gptkb:BM-13N
gptkbp:vehicleClass truck-mounted
gptkbp:weight about 2,500 kg
gptkbp:width 2.3 m