SS-40
SS-40
Rockets
Basic Information
Name
SS-40
Designation
SS-40
Alternate Designation
—
Equipment Type
Rockets
Manufacturer
IMBEL
Date of Introduction
1983
Description
The SS-40 is a 180mm caliber unguided rocket produced by IMBEL for the ASTROS multiple rocket launch system. Its payload varies from High Explosive (HE), anti-personnel munitions, anti-tank mines, etc. SS-40 rocket can engage targets at ranges between 15 and 35 kilometers from the launch emplacement. Each ASTROS artillery system can transport as many as 16 such rockets.
Ground Specifications
Range
40.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Rockets
Status
Active
Origin
Brazil
Contractor
IMBEL
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
1983
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Caliber
180 millimeter
Dimensions — Length
4.2 meter
Performance — Max Range
40,000 meter
Performance — Min Range
15,000 meter
Variants
Variant 1
SS-30
Variant 2
SS-40
Variant 3
SS-60
Variant 4
SS-80
Details
Country of Origin
Brazil
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a000867
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
4.2 m
Width
—
Height
—
Weight
—
Operators (6)
Brazil
Bahrain
Iraq
Malaysia
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
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