T-5C 'Mars' Rocket Launcher
(FROG-2)

FROG 2

Manufacturer:

State Industries

Role:

Battlefield Support Missile

Russian Designation: T-5C 'Mars'

Year Adopted:

1957

Number Built: 340
Weight: 15 Tons

Operational Status:

Russia - Obsolete
Used from 1957 to 1966

Armament:

1 x 3R-2 Rocket with either a conventional or nuclear warhead.

Engine:

Model V-6, 6 cylinder in-line water-cooled diesel engine, 240 horsepower @ 1800 RPM

Crew:

Uncertain at present

Armor:
10mm-14mm
(__ inches to __ inches)

Length:

Uncertain at present

Height:

Uncertain at present

Width:

10 feet, 8 inches
(3.14 meters)

Maximum Speed:

44 kph

Range of vehicle:

260 km

 

3R-2 Rocket Statistics

Rocket Variant: 3R-2
Maximum Range: 27,000 meters (16.9 miles)
Warhead:

High Explosive, Chemical, or 10 Kiloton Nuclear

Fuze:

Impact or Time

Fuel: Solid Fuel

Length:

9.0 meters

Diameter: 0.6 meters
Rocket Weight: 2.4 tons

 

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