Wfr.Gr.21
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Description
The Wfr.Gr.21 (Werfer-Granate 21, Propelled grenade 21), was a German rocket of calibre 210 mm used by the Luftwaffe during World War II. Designed and built by Rheinmetall-Borsig, it was introduced in 1943.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
| Vehicles equipped with this weapon | |
|---|---|
| Fighters | Bf 109 G-6 · ▄Bf 109 G-6 |
| Fw 190 A-5 · Fw 190 A-5/U2 · Fw 190 A-8 | |
| IAR-81C | |
| Twin-engine fighters | Me 410 A-1/U2 · Me 410 B-1/U2 |
| Strike aircraft | Bf 110 G-2 · Bf 110 G-4 · ▄Bf 110 G-4 · Me 262 A-1a/Jabo |
General info
| Projectile Mass | 110 kg |
| Maximum speed | 320 m/s |
| Explosive Type | Fp.60/40 |
| Explosive Mass | 10.1 kg |
| TNT equivalent | 10.1 kg |
Effective damage
| Penetration statistics | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ammunition | Type of warhead |
Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm) | |||||
| 10 m | 100 m | 500 m | 1,000 m | 1,500 m | 2,000 m | ||
| Wfr.Gr.21 | Rocket | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 | 62 |
Comparison with analogues
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Usage in battles
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Pros and cons
Pros:
- High explosive mass: destruction of the target is almost always guaranteed
Cons:
- Low drag coefficient
- Difficult to aim
History
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Media
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See also
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External links
| Rockets | |
|---|---|
| USA | |
| 70 mm | FFAR Mighty Mouse · Hydra-70 M247 |
| 110 mm | M8 |
| 127 mm | HVAR · Zuni Mk32 Mod 0 ATAP |
| 298 mm | Tiny Tim |
| Germany | |
| 55 mm | R4M |
| 73 mm | RZ.65 |
| 88 mm | Pb2 |
| 150 mm | Wgr.41 Spr |
| 210 mm | Wfr.Gr.21 |
| USSR | |
| 55 mm | S-5K · S-5KP · S-5M |
| 80 mm | S-8KO · S-8M |
| 82 mm | M-8 · RS-82 · RBS-82 |
| 122 mm | S-13OF |
| 127 mm | S-3K |
| 132 mm | M13 · RS-132 · RBS-132 |
| 212 mm | S-1of · S-21 |
| 240 mm | S-24 · S-24B |
| 425 mm | TT-250 |
| Britain | |
| 51 mm | RN |
| 70 mm | CRV7 M247 |
| 87 mm | AP Mk I · AP Mk II |
| 152 mm | RP-3 |
| 183 mm | Triplex R.P. |
| 292 mm | Uncle Tom · Red Angel |
| Japan | |
| 100 mm | Type 5 No.1 Mod.9 |
| 120 mm | Type 3 No.1 Mod.28 Mk.1 |
| 130 mm | Type 75 |
| 210 mm | Type 3 No.6 Mod.27 Mk.1 · Type 5 No.6 Mod.9 |
| China | |
| 55 mm | HF-5 |
| 90 mm | Type 90-1 |
| 130 mm | Type 130-2 |
| France | |
| 68 mm | SNEB type 23 · TDA |
| 100 mm | TBA ECC · TBA Multi-Dart 100 AB |
| 120 mm | T10 140 · T10 151 |
| Sweden | |
| 75 mm | srak m/55 Frida · srak m/57B |
| 81 mm | Oerlikon Typ 3Z 8Dla |
| 135 mm | m/56D · psrak m/70 |
| 145 mm | psrak m/49A |
| 150 mm | srak m/51 |
| 180 mm | hprak m/49 |
