M16
107 mm towed multiple rocket launcher M16
Towed 32-tube 107 mm multiple launch rocket system used by land artillery to deliver sudden and rapid fire against high-value and large area targets on land and water, including sheltered and unsheltered troops and weapons, assembly areas, convoys, artillery and mortar firing positions, air and amphibious assaults, and command posts and communication centres within range.
Also written: 107
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Specification
| Barrel caliber | 107 mm |
|---|---|
| Number of tubes | 32 |
| Bore | Smooth |
| Field of action in traverse | ± 20° |
| Field of action in elevation | 0° to 48° |
| Laying in traverse and elevation | Manually and semi-automatic |
| Lanyard (cord) length | 25 m |
| Crew | 6 servicemen and squad commander |
| Operating temperature range | -30°C to +50°C |
| Single fire from one tube | 3 to 5 rounds/min |
| Ripple fire rate | 0.3 s to 1.5 s |
All data provided for information purposes; final specification is defined per contract. Full technical data sheets are issued on request against a stated end-user.