Kung Feng Multiple Launch Rocket System
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The Kung Feng MLR
series is a family of MLR
systems used by the Republic of China Army
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Multiple rocket launcher
A multiple rocket launcher is a type of unguided rocket artillery system. Like other rocket artillery, multiple rocket launchers are less accurate and have a much lower rate of fire than batteries of traditional artillery guns...
series is a family of MLR
Multiple rocket launcher
A multiple rocket launcher is a type of unguided rocket artillery system. Like other rocket artillery, multiple rocket launchers are less accurate and have a much lower rate of fire than batteries of traditional artillery guns...
systems used by the Republic of China Army
Republic of China Army
The ROC Army's current operational strength includes 3 armies, 5 corps. As of 2005, the Army's 35 brigades include 25 infantry brigades, 5 armoured brigades and 3 mechanized infantry brigades...
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Variants
- Kung Feng I - Prototype only. Never entered service.
- Kung Feng II - Prototype only. Never entered service.
- Kung Feng III - 126mm x 40 round launcher mounted on trailer.
- Kung Feng IV Army - 126mm x 40 (2x20 round) launcher mounted on CM-21 APC used by the ROC ArmyRepublic of China ArmyThe ROC Army's current operational strength includes 3 armies, 5 corps. As of 2005, the Army's 35 brigades include 25 infantry brigades, 5 armoured brigades and 3 mechanized infantry brigades...
. - Kung Feng IV Marines - 126mm x 40 (2x20 round) launcher mounted on LVTP-5 used by the ROC MarinesRepublic of China Marine CorpsRepublic of China Marine CorpsPersonnel15,000 The Republic of China Marine Corps is the amphibious arm of the Republic of China Navy responsible for amphibious combat, counter-landing and reinforcement of the main island of Taiwan, remote islands, defense of ROCN facilities, and also functions as...
. - Kung Feng V - Experimental version that did not enter service.
- Kung Feng VI - 117mm x 45 round launcher mounted on M52A1 truck. 2 types of rockets, A version carries either HE warhead or WP. B version came with air burst fuse and 6,400 6.4mm size steel balls, covering 30,000 sq meters..
- Kung Feng Sea - Naval version, mounted on destroyers to launch ECM chaff.