BM-8

GPTKB entity

Statements (57)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:barrel_type gptkb:Team_Rocket
gptkbp:caliber 82 mm
gptkbp:combat_history used in various conflicts
gptkbp:conflict gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Syrian_Civil_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:Yugoslav_Wars
gptkb:Arab-Israeli_conflict
gptkb:Iran-Iraq_War
gptkb:Afghan_War
gptkb:Chechen_Wars
Ukraine conflict
gptkbp:crew gptkb:3
gptkbp:deployment ground forces
gptkbp:design_date gptkb:1944
gptkbp:design_feature multiple launch capability
gptkbp:designed_by gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:engine_type gptkb:none
gptkbp:first_introduced gptkb:1944
gptkbp:height 1.5 m
gptkbp:historical_significance early rocket artillery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label BM-8
gptkbp:launch_platform truck or trailer
gptkbp:length 4.5 m
gptkbp:notable_users Soviet Union, China, North Korea
gptkbp:number_of_tubes 8
gptkbp:operational_range 8 km
gptkbp:operational_status in service
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:primary_user gptkb:Soviet_Army
Warsaw Pact countries
gptkbp:produces gptkb:unknown
gptkbp:production_years gptkb:1944
1944–1950s
gptkbp:provides_guidance_on gptkb:none
gptkbp:range 8 km
gptkbp:rate_of_fire 1 round per 10 seconds
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Katyusha_rocket_launcher
gptkbp:replaced_by gptkb:BM-21_Grad
gptkbp:service 1944–present
gptkbp:speed 5 minutes
gptkbp:successor gptkb:BM-13
self-propelled rocket launcher
gptkbp:system gptkb:BM-13
gptkbp:transportation towed by vehicle
gptkbp:type towed
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:World_War_II
present
gptkbp:warhead_type 5 kg
gptkbp:weight 1,200 kg
gptkbp:width 2.2 m
gptkbp:year_established gptkb:1944
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Katyusha_rocket_launcher
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4