Roketsan ASW rocket launcher system

Roketsan ASW rocket launcher system
Roketsan ASW rocket launcher system and rocket mockup
TypeAnti-submarine rocket
Place of originTurkey
Service history
Used byTurkey (future)
Production history
ManufacturerRoketsan
Specifications
Mass
  • Rocket: 35.5 kg
  • Launcher: 1200 kg
Length1.3 m (rocket)
Diameter196 mm

Caliber196 mm (7.7 in)
Barrels6
Effective firing range
  • Range: 2,000 m (6,600 ft)
  • Depth of detonation: 15-300 m
WarheadHigh explosive
Warhead weight12 kg
Detonation
mechanism
Acoustic proximity fuse

EngineRocket
PropellantReduced smoke composite propellant
Guidance
system
Automatic using weapon management system and sonar data (manual as back-up)
Launch
platform
Surface ships
ReferencesRoketsan

The Roketsan ASW rocket launcher system is an anti-submarine rocket system developed by Turkish company Roketsan. It is designed to provide surface vessels with a close-range defense capability against underwater threats, primarily submarines.