General description:
The WS-1E MLRS is featured in the powerful firing force, strong lethality, high precision, long range, etc., used in striking surface targets. The WS-1E rockets are compatible with the former 122mm rocket launch truck.
Functions:
Mainly strike:
＃ military base; airport; port; transportation hinge; military industrial base
＃ artillery and rocket launch position
＃ other important military surface targets
Composition of the system:
＃ Rockets: solid rocket motor; tail section; warhead; fuse.
＃ Ground equipment: MF-40 launch truck; DZ-88B command truck.
Main tactical and technical performance parameters:
Diameter of rocket: 122mm
Total weight of rocket: 74kg
Total length: 2946mm
Motor: solid rocket motor
Launch tube quantity: 40~50
Max range: 40km
Min range: 20km
Firing density: 1/100~1/120
Warhead weight: 18~22kg
Warhead types: Steel-ball lethal and blasting warhead
Fuel air explosive warhead
Lethal blasting incendiary warhead
Double-use cluster warhead
Sensor-fused cluster warhead
Organization of MLRS:
WS-1E MLRS belongs to the conventional artillery tactical weapon. The MLRS troop can be provided in the artillery brigade/division as a battalion; can be also provided in the heavy-division as a battalion/battery, directly subjecting to the group army or heavy-division.
Every rocket battery should be fitted with the following staff and trucks:
DZ-88B command truck: 1 5 people per truck
MF-40 launch truck: 6 3 people per truck
Fitted rocket quantity: 120~160 per launch truck
Operation flow:
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