rocket artillery

This was the first successful use of rocket artillery in Europe.

Rocket artillery is much more mobile and can change position easily.

Since the barrage does not take much time, however, the rocket artillery can move away quickly.

A rocket artillery piece could, conceivably, fire on the move.

Israel fitted some of their Sherman tanks with different rocket artillery.

The need for a long-range weapon is filled by rocket artillery, or aircraft.

Congreve rockets, a type of rocket artillery, required about 25 horses.

This is usually not practical with rocket artillery.

Within the term are covered self-propelled guns (or howitzers) and rocket artillery.

On the downside, rocket artillery was notoriously inaccurate, a problem accentuated with increased range.

Rocket artillery typically has a very large fire signature, leaving a clear smoke-trail showing exactly where the barrage came from.

He organised his military in part along European lines, and was a pioneer in the military use of rocket artillery.

These weapons firing unguided rockets rather than guided missiles are properly classified as rocket artillery.

It consists of artillery and rocket artillery units.

Types of rocket artillery pieces include multiple rocket launchers.

To achieve this, the primary weapons used would be rocket artillery or bombs and large ballistic missiles with cluster warheads.

Fatah Muhammad was the lead commander of the Rocket artillery consisting of 50 men.

Libyan rocket artillery on the coast fired an inaccurate salvo of rockets at Liverpool.

They may have been developed from Indian rocket artillery (Cushoon) made from iron tubes.

In the military, vehicles such as trucks can be used to transport or launch missiles (rockets with warheads), essentially a form of rocket artillery.

Rocket artillery cannot usually match the accuracy and sustained rate of fire of conventional gun artillery.

Methodically, dispassionately, the hillsides where the rocket artillery had been hidden were pounded into flaming rubble.

See Rocket artillery for rocket/missile tank photos.

Under corps command were a rocket artillery battalion, a supply battalion, and a geophysical measurement train.

These would lead the way for a number of other rocket artillery systems including Fajr, Nazeat, and Zelzal.