Katyusha rocket launchers

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Katyusha_rocket_launchers

GPTKB entity

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	Multiple rocket launcher
gptkbp:armament	gptkb:Rockets
gptkbp:caliber	82 mm 300 mm 132 mm
gptkbp:category	gptkb:Artillery_of_the_Soviet_Union gptkb:World_War_II_weapons_of_the_Soviet_Union Self-propelled rocket launchers
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin	gptkb:Soviet_Union
gptkbp:designer	gptkb:Boris_Petropavlovsky gptkb:Georgy_Langemak gptkb:Vladimir_Artemiev
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Katyusha rocket launchers
gptkbp:influenced	gptkb:M-63_Plamen gptkb:M-77_Oganj gptkb:Type_63_multiple_rocket_launcher gptkb:LAROM BM-21 Grad
gptkbp:introduced	1941
gptkbp:mediaAppearance	Soviet war films documentaries on World War II
gptkbp:namedAfter	gptkb:Katyusha_(Russian_wartime_song)
gptkbp:nickname	gptkb:Stalin's_Organ
gptkbp:notableFor	mobility psychological impact mass firepower
gptkbp:notableModel	gptkb:BM-13 gptkb:BM-31 gptkb:BM-8
gptkbp:range	8.5 km 13 km 9 km
gptkbp:rateOfFire	16 to 48 rockets in 7–10 seconds
gptkbp:usedBy	gptkb:Angolan_Army gptkb:Soviet_partisans gptkb:Vietnam_People's_Army gptkb:Polish_People's_Army gptkb:Hamas gptkb:Hezbollah gptkb:Cuban_Revolutionary_Armed_Forces gptkb:Egyptian_Army gptkb:Red_Army gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army_(China) gptkb:Iraqi_Army gptkb:Syrian_Army gptkb:North_Korean_Army
gptkbp:usedInConflict	gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:vehicleMount	gptkb:Studebaker_US6_truck gptkb:T-60_tank gptkb:ZiS-6_truck M4 Sherman tank
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Leningrad_Guards_Mortar_Regiment
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6