5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile
Item Name Code (INC) 30201
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A projectile designed to be fired from conventional gun barrels by a standard powder charge and boosted to increased velocity and range by an integral rocket motor which is ignited after the projectile is clear of the gun barrel.
Additional Information for 5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile
The 5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile is a type of ammunition that falls under the supply class Ammunition, specifically in the category of projectiles over 125mm. It is designed to be used with a 5-inch gun and features a rocket-assisted propulsion system.
This type of projectile is commonly used in naval warfare, particularly on ships equipped with 5-inch guns. The rocket-assisted propulsion system helps to extend the range and increase the velocity of the projectile, allowing it to reach targets at greater distances.
The 5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile is known for its accuracy and effectiveness against both surface and aerial targets. It is often used in anti-aircraft and anti-surface warfare scenarios.
In summary, the 5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile is a specialized type of ammunition used in naval warfare, specifically designed for use with 5-inch guns. Its rocket-assisted propulsion system enhances its range and velocity, making it a versatile and effective weapon against various targets.
Related Item Names for INC 30201 5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile
NATO Stock Numbers with Item Name 30201 5 Inch 38 Caliber Rocket Assisted Projectile Page 1 of 1
- 1320-D260
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 1320-D262
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 1320-D262
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9
- 1320-D261
- RNCC: 6 | RNVC: 9 | DAC: 9