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PT DAHANA SHOWCASES NEW MBRL
The 122 mm rocket weighs under 65 kg
and has a range of 30km with 24kg of pro-
pellant. The missile has an 18kg warhead.
The Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher (MBRL) is
mounted on an Isuzu Giga vehicle chassis.
The prototype rocket launcher was made
in order to meet the need for the R-Han
122B rocket launcher vehicle in support of
Indonesia’s National Rocket development
programme.
The launch system uses the Programmable
Logic Controller (PLC) WAGO 750-
8206/040-0000 XTR as the main controller
which can be programmed to store instruc-
tion sets that perform specific functions
such as: logic, sequencing, timing, count-
Indonesia’s state-owned defence enter- protype vehicle on display fires the R-HAN ing, and arithmetic. Development of the
prise, PT Dahana is showcasing its R-Han 122B rocket which is being developed by indigenous rocket launcher is continuing
122B Rocket Launching Vehicle Prototype PT PINDAD, PT DAHANA, PT DIRGANTARA according to sources, who said the pro-
Phase II-II FY 2019 at the ongoing show. The INDONESIA and LAPAN PUSTEKROKET. gramme was proceeding as per plan.
Batujajar, Bandung, West Java earlier in
October. A series of R&D function tests
for the vehicle prototype mortar carrier
system 81 mm were carried out from 20
to 24 October. The function tests carried
out including construction and equipment
tests, mechanical tests including folding,
unfolding mechanisms, azimuth with elec-
tric system, azimuth with manual winding,
elevation with electric system, elevation
with manual winding, locking barrel, ammu-
nition rack and storage rack. dynamic tests
include wet brake test, dry brake, turning
radius, 15 – 30% incline test, deceleration
and acceleration test and firing test with 81
mm mortar grenades with additional thrust-
ers (IPT) 3, 5 and 7 as many as 6 items.
The Head of Research and Development of
NEW MOBILE 81MM MORTAR the Ministry of Defense Marsda TNI (Ret.)
Julexi Tambayong said that R&D of the 81
SYSTEM ON DISPLAY mm mortar carrier system vehicle phase
II-II TA.2022 was a follow-up programme
of the R&D programme in collaboration
A new mobile 81mm mortar system called with PT SAS Aero Sishan. The mobile with PT. SAS Aero Sishan. The R & D of
as the mobile mortar system 81 mm is mortar system 81 mm is making its Indo the 81 mm Mortar Carrier System Vehicle
being displayed at the ongoing show. The Defence show debut and has an ammuni- Prototype produced in the second phase is
mobile mortar system was developed by tion capacity of 72 rounds. Functional tests a further refinement 81 mm Mortar Carrier
the Research & Development of the minis- of the new mobile mortar system stage I-II System Vehicle Prototype developed in the
try of defence of the Republic of Indonesia took place at the Dislitbangad Laboratory, first phase of the programme.
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