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RBR-M90 Stršljen



Overview


RBR-M90

RBR-M90 rocket launcher.
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Origin
Serbia
Type
Rocket launcher (disposable)
Entered service
Early 2000's
Status
In service
Development
Early 1990's
Developer
Serbia - VTI
Production
2002 - present
Producer
Serbia - Sloboda Čačak (rocket)
North Macedonia - Eurokompozit (launcher)
Number produced
Over 1.000
Designations
RBR-120
M91 (Serbian service)
Stršljen, "hornet" (nickname)

Description


Introduction

The RBR-M90 is a disposable rocket launcher of Yugoslav origin, although production mostly took place after the breakup. It was developed as a more capable alternative to the older and smaller RBR-M80. It is nicknamed "Stršljen", meaning "hornet".

Design

The RBR-M90 follows a conventional design. It is operated by a single person. The one piece launch tube comes preloaded with a rocket with a HEAT warhead and four folding fins. The rigid fiberglass launch tube feature a foldable shoulder rest, carry handle, trigger and mechanical sight. A reusable night sight can be fitted.

Firepower

The HEAT warhead has a penetration of 800mm RHA. The maximum effective range against a stationary vehicle sized target is 250 meters. Free flight range of the rocket is about 2 km.

Users

The RBR-M90 is used by various former Yugoslav successor states. It has also been exported to a limited number of nations.

Details


Facts RBR-M90
General
Origin
Yugoslavia
Type
Rocket launcher
Crew
1
Lifespan
Disposable launcher
Dimensions
Weight
13.0 kg loaded
5.7 kg launcher + 7.3 kg rocket
Length
1.35 m
Ammunition
Ammunition types
HEAT warhead
Rate of fire
Single shot
Warhead
Diameter
120 mm
Warhead type
Single HEAT
Penetration
800 mm RHA, impact fuse
Velocity
205 m/s
Range
250 m practical
Accessories
Sights
Optional reusable night sight

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