Year | 1942 |
Weapon Type | Multiple Rocket Launcher |
Origin & Designer | Germany/Rheinmetall |
Numbers Produced | 2.626 |
Crew | 4 |
Calibre | 210mm |
Elevation | -5° to +45° |
Traverse | 24° |
Breech | [@breech] |
Recoil | [@recoil] |
Gun Sight | [@gun_sight] |
Gun Mount | [@gun_mounts] |
Carriage | Split Trail |
Trailers | [@trailers] |
Gun Shield | [@gun_shield] |
Armoured Plate | [@armoured_plate] |
Barrel Length | 1.300mm |
Overall Length | [@length] |
Width | [@width] |
Height | [@height] |
Weight | 605 kg |
Round Weight | 112.6 kg (Single Rocket) |
Muzzle Velocity | 320 m/s |
Feed | [@feed] |
Magazine Capacity | [@magazine_capacity] |
Practical Rate of Fire | [@practical_rate_of_fire] |
Rate of Fire | Five Rockets in Eight Seconds Fifteen Rounds every Five |
Maximum Rate of Fire | [@maximum_rate_of_fire] |
Maximum Ceiling | [@maximum_ceiling] |
Maximum Ground Range | [@maximum_ground_range] |
Maximum Range | Minimum Range: 500m Maximum Range: 7.850m
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Armour Penetration | [@armour_penetration] |
Traction | Motorised (Sd.Kfz. 10) |
Variants | [@variants] |
Notes | The 21cm NbW 42 consisted of five barrels and each fired a 210mm rocket. Like the 15cm NbW 41, it utilised the PaK 36 carriage. It had special liner rails that allowed it to fire 150mm rockets. It was used in a similar role as the 15cm NbW 41. |