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xm5/m5 The XM5/M5 system consists of a nose turret for a single 40mm M75 grenade launcher . The mount was fully flexible and controlled by the pilot via a hand controlled sight electronically linked to the turret.
M81E3 152 mm gun/launcher M81E12 152 mm gun/launcher M81E1 152 mm gun/launcher Coaxial weapon XM121 .50 caliber (12.7 mm) spotting rifle, M73 7.62 mm machine gun M73 or M219 7.62 mm machine gun M240 7.62 mm machine gun Elevation +20° / -10° +19.5° / -8° Traverse Rate 15 seconds/360° 10 seconds/360° Elevation Rate 4°/second
T numbers were given to development models. M16 and M8 rockets T-30 Rocket launcher. T1 rocket launcher, 2.36 inch, solid tube shoulder mount. M1 bazooka; T3 rocket launcher, 4.5 inch, 1-tube on M4 carriage, (37 mm Gun M3)
The flight of the Honest John is stabilized by a spin that is imparted to the rocket by spin rockets after the round leaves the launcher. The XM51 Little John rocket flight is stabilized by applying spin to the rocket while on the launcher, just before firing. This manual method of stabilization was called "spin-on-straight-rail" (SOSR). [1]
The most notable systems the M75 was part of were the M5 used on the UH-1 Iroquois and the turreted M28 system used on the AH-1 Cobra. [3] In the last case the weapon was quickly replaced by the improved M129 launcher.
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M234 riot control launcher. The M234 riot control launcher is an M16-series rifle attachment firing an M755 blank round. The M234 mounts on the muzzle, bayonet lug, and front sight post of the M16. It fires either the M734 64 mm kinetic riot control or the M742 64 mm CSI riot control ring airfoil projectiles.
The 7.2-inch Multiple Rocket Launcher T40/M17 Whizbang (sometimes spelled Whiz-Bang or Whiz Bang) was a tank-mounted multiple rocket launcher used by the United States Army during World War II. The launcher was mounted atop 75mm variants of the M4 Sherman , and fired a barrage of 7.2 in (180 mm) rockets from 20 launch tubes. [ 1 ]