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Type 4 20 cm rocket launcher
Type 4 20 cm rocket mortar. The baseplate is incorrectly positioned, extending backwards. It should face forward in order not to get damaged during firing.
TypeRocket artillery
Place of originType 4 20 cm rocket launcher Empire of Japan
Service history
In service1943–1945
Used byImperial Japanese Army
WarsWorld War II
Specifications
Mass227.6 kg (502 lb)
Barrel length1.923 m (6 ft 4 in)[1]

ShellTotal: 83.7 kg (185 lb)
Explosive: 15.6 kg (34.4 lb)
Propellant 8.4 kg (18.6 lb)
Caliber203 mm (8 in)[1]
Elevation40° to +65°
Traverse300°
Muzzle velocity175 m/s (570 ft/s)
Maximum firing range2,400 m (2,600 yd)[1]

The Type 4 20 cm rocket mortar (四式二十糎噴進砲, Yonshiki nijū-senchi funshinhō) was a 203 mm rocket mortar used by the Imperial Japanese Army in the final stages of World War II.

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