PHZ-11 Chinese 122mm Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
PHZ-11
Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Basic Information
Name
PHZ-11 Chinese 122mm Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Designation
PHZ-11
Alternate Designation
PHZ-11; PZH-11
Equipment Type
Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Manufacturer
NORINCO
Date of Introduction
2021
Description
The PHZ-11 Chinese 122mm Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) is an improved version of the previous PZH-10.
Ground Specifications
Crew
3
Mobility Type
Track
Main Weapon
122mm Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Engine
Diesel (600 hp)
Max Speed
65.0 km/h
Range
500.0 km
Variant
PZH-10
The PZH-10 Chinese 122mm Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)is a new China artillery rocket system. It was developed to supplement and replace the older PZH-89, also known as the Type 89.
System
Alternative Designation
PHZ-11; PZH-11
Type
Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Caliber
122 mm
Manufacturer
NORINCO
Configuration
Track
Crew
3 ea
Dimensions
Length
7.5 m
Width
3.2 m
Height
3.2 m
Weight, Combat
20 tons
Automotive
Engine Name
INA
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Power
600 hp
Maximum Range
500 km
Maximum Speed
65 km/h
Amphibious
No
Gradient
60%
Side Slope
30%
Vertical Step
0.7 m
Trench
1.8 m
Fording
1.5 m
Main Weapon System
System
Type
Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS)
Caliber
122 mm
Number of Tubes
40 ea
Maximum Firing Range
50 km
Full Salvo Duration
20 seconds
Reload Time
10 minutes
Ammunition
Type
Rocket
Caliber
122 mm
Warhead Weight
18.3 kg
Rocket Weight
66 kg
Basic Load
40 ea
Protection
Armor
Armor provides protection for the crew against small arms fire and artillery shell splinters. The PZH-11 can be easily identified by a wedge-shaped armor at the front.
Applique Armor
No
NBC Protection
INA
Smoke Equipment
No
Image Sources
Notes
https://armyrecognition.com/focus-analysis-conflicts/army/defence-security-industry-technology/new-pzh-11-122mm-mlrs-multiple-launch-rockets-system-enters-service-with-chinese-army; https://armyrecognition.com/focus-analysis-conflicts/army/defence-security-industry-technology/new-upgraded-pzh-10-122mm-mlrs-rocket-launcher-in-service-with-chinese-army;
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Rocket Artillery Systems
Land > Artillery > Rocket Artillery Systems
Filter Label
P
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
7.5 m
Width
3.2 m
Height
3.2 m
Weight
20000 kg
Operators (1)
China
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