The Qare'a (disposable) rocket launcher (Persian: راکتانداز یکبارمصرف قارعه) is an Iranian lightweight composite material disposable rocket launcher which has been designed in order to target fortifications.[1][2] Qare'a rocket launcher,[3][4] made by IRGC was unveil on June, 28, 2020 beside 2 other domestically-manufactured military equipment.[5][6][7]
| Qare'a | |
|---|---|
| Type | Disposable rocket launcher |
| Place of origin | Iran |
| Service history | |
| Used by | IRGC |
| Production history | |
| Designed | 28 June 2020 (Unveiled) |
| Manufacturer | Ground Forces of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps |
| Produced | 28 June 2020 (the Unveiling date) |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 8 kg (18 lb) |
| Caliber | 80 mm |
| Maximum firing range | 300 m (0.2 mi) |
According to Tasnim, (general) Ali Koohestani, the head of "the Self-Sufficiency Jihad Organization" of the Islamic Revolution Guards Corps Ground Force, mentioned that Qare'a is an 8-kilogram launcher, applied by technology of soft launching ... the missile is ejected non-explosively. This disposable rocket launcher is in an 80mm caliber version and the effective range of this disposable rocket-launcher is approximately 250 meters.[8][9][10][11]
See also
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edit- ^ IRGC Unveils Advanced Military Equipment Video (Qare'a disposable rocket launcher) tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ Qare'a new defense achievement mashreghnews.ir, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ New weapons of the Revolutionary Guards (Qare'a rocket launcher) aparat.com, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ Qare'a, Nafez and Ashtar are the latest weapons of the IRGC magiran.com, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ "Qare'a", "Nafez" and "Ashtar" are the latest weapons of the IRGC tasnimnews.com, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ IRGC rocket launchers ("Qare'a" anti-fortification rocket launcher) hamshahrionline.ir, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ "Nafez", "Qare'a" and "Ashtar" are the latest weapons of the IRGC tabnak.ir, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ IRGC Unveils 3 New Advanced Military Equipment (Qare'a disposable rocket launcher) almanar.com, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ Qare'a, Nafez and Ashtar are the latest weapons of the IRGC mashreghnews.ir, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ Qare'a, the latest weapons of the IRGC alef.ir, Retrieved 27 February 2021
- ^ Iran Unveils New Domestic-Made Military Products (Qare'a rocket launcher) caspiannews.com, Retrieved 27 February 2021
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