RS-132 rockets
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RS-132 rockets were Soviet 132 mm unguided air-to-ground rockets widely used during World War II for ground-attack missions by aircraft such as the Il-2.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| RS-132 rocket | 1 |
| RS-132 rockets canonical | 1 |
Statements (34)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
air-to-ground rocket
ⓘ
unguided rocket ⓘ |
| caliber | 132 mm ⓘ |
| combatTheater | Eastern Front of World War II ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | Soviet Union ⓘ |
| deploymentPeriod | early 1940s ⓘ |
| designedFor | tactical battlefield support ⓘ |
| era |
World War II
ⓘ
surface form:
World War II era
|
| family | RS series rockets ⓘ |
| guidanceSystem | unguided ⓘ |
| launchMethod | rail launcher under aircraft wings ⓘ |
| launchPlatform | aircraft ⓘ |
| munitionClass | air-launched rocket ⓘ |
| notableUserAircraft |
Ilyushin Il-2
ⓘ
surface form:
Ilyushin Il-2 Shturmovik
|
| operator | Soviet pilots ⓘ |
| primaryRole | ground-attack weapon ⓘ |
| propellantType | solid fuel ⓘ |
| relatedWeapon |
RS-82 rockets
ⓘ
surface form:
RS-82
|
| serviceBranch | Soviet Air Force ground-attack units ⓘ |
| typicalTarget |
artillery positions
ⓘ
field fortifications ⓘ tanks ⓘ troop concentrations ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Soviet Air Forces
ⓘ
surface form:
Red Army Air Force
|
| usedByMilitaryForce | Soviet Air Forces ⓘ |
| usedFor |
anti-armor attacks
ⓘ
attacking ground targets ⓘ close air support ⓘ |
| usedInConflict | World War II ⓘ |
| usedOnAircraft |
Ilyushin Il-10
ⓘ
Ilyushin Il-2 ⓘ Lavochkin La-5 ⓘ Yakovlev Yak-9 ⓘ |
| warheadType | high-explosive fragmentation warhead ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
RS-82
this entity surface form:
RS-132 rocket