M90_Stršljen

M90 Stršljen

M90 Stršljen

Anti-tank rocket launcher

The RBR-120 mm M90[1] (nicknamed Stršljen, from Serbian: стршљен, lit. 'hornet') is a light-weight, single-use, unguided anti-tank rocket launcher. The launcher is produced by Eurokompozit of Prilep, North Macedonia and Poliester of Priboj, Serbia, while the anti-tank rocket is produced by Sloboda of Čačak, Serbia.[2] It is intended for use against tanks and other armoured vehicles in addition to fortifications and infantry.

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On impact, a piezoelectric impact fuse in the rocket triggers the shaped charge warhead, which can penetrate an equivalent of over 800 millimeters of RHA.

Design

The M90 consists of a disposable rocket launcher and a HEAT projectile, which is propelled by an impulse-type sustainer.[3]

Users

Former users

References

  1. [1]
    "RBR M90 Strsljen". weaponsystems.net. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Poliester Priboj". www.poliesterpriboj.com. Retrieved 13 November 2018.
  3. [3]
    "RBR M90 120 mm rocket launcher (Serbia) - Jane's Infantry Weapons". www.janes.com. Archived from the original on 4 May 2009. Retrieved 12 January 2022.


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