Type 79 mini rocket launcher
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The Type 79 is a mini rocket launcher
of Chinese origin, in which the user has the option either to throw conventionally or firing it using an attached rocket motor to a base range of 25 meters or an indirect fire
range of 400 meters. When using the rocket motor, the skill used is similar to that of firing a rifle grenade
, but hitting probabilities in indirect fire mode is slightly more difficult due to the difficulty in aiming a hand held device.
Rocket launcher
A rocket launcher is any device that launches a rocket-propelled projectile, although the term is often used in reference to mechanisms that are portable and capable of being operated by an individual....
of Chinese origin, in which the user has the option either to throw conventionally or firing it using an attached rocket motor to a base range of 25 meters or an indirect fire
Indirect fire
Indirect fire means aiming and firing a projectile in a high trajectory without relying on a direct line of sight between the gun and its target, as in the case of direct fire...
range of 400 meters. When using the rocket motor, the skill used is similar to that of firing a rifle grenade
Rifle grenade
A rifle grenade is a grenade that uses a rifle-based launcher to permit a longer effective range than would be possible if the grenade was thrown by hand...
, but hitting probabilities in indirect fire mode is slightly more difficult due to the difficulty in aiming a hand held device.