Type 50 multiple rocket launcher

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Type_50_multiple_rocket_launcher
GPTKB entity
Statements (53)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:surface-to-air_missile
gptkbp:ammunitionType unguided rockets
gptkbp:armament none
102 mm rockets
gptkbp:basedOn Soviet BM-13 Katyusha
gptkbp:caliber 102 mm
gptkbp:category gptkb:aircraft
artillery
gptkbp:charge 5–10 minutes
gptkbp:chassis CA10 truck
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:China
gptkbp:crew 6
gptkbp:deployment battalion level
gptkbp:engine piston engine
gptkbp:enginePower 95 hp
gptkbp:enteredService 1950s
early 1950s
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Albania
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:guidanceSystem unguided
gptkbp:height 2.2 m
gptkbp:historicalSignificance helped modernize Chinese artillery
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Type 50 multiple rocket launcher
gptkbp:inspiredBy BM-13 Katyusha
gptkbp:length 6.7 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:China_North_Industries_Group_Corporation
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 65 km/h
gptkbp:nickname Chinese Katyusha
gptkbp:notableFeature first Chinese mass-produced rocket artillery
gptkbp:numberOfTubes 24
gptkbp:platform truck-mounted
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:Albania
gptkb:China
gptkb:North_Korea
gptkb:Vietnam
gptkbp:propulsion solid fuel
gptkbp:range 8.2 km
300 km (vehicle)
gptkbp:rateOfFire 24 rockets in 7–10 seconds
gptkbp:retired 1970s (China)
gptkbp:rocketLength 1.4 m
gptkbp:rocketWeight 42 kg
gptkbp:status obsolete
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Type_63_multiple_rocket_launcher
gptkbp:usedBy gptkb:People's_Liberation_Army
gptkbp:usedInConflict gptkb:Korean_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:warheadType high-explosive
gptkbp:weight 6,000 kg
gptkbp:width 2.3 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:PLAGF
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6