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| about = Soviet rocket '''{{PAGENAME}}'''
| usage = the other version
| link = S-24
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== Description ==
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[[File:WeaponImage S-24.png|thumb|left|420px|The S-24 rocket (scale is approximate)]]
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The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' is a Soviet air-launched rocket with a diameter of 240 mm. It is essentially a smokeless motor variant of the [[S-24]].

=== Vehicles equipped with this weapon ===
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{{Navigation-Start|Vehicles equipped with this weapon}}

{{Navigation-First-Line|'''Jet fighters'''}}{{Specs-Link|yak_141}}
{{Navigation-Line|MiG-23}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23m}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23mf_germany}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23mf_hungary}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23ml}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23mla}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23mld}}
{{Navigation-Line|MiG-27}}{{Specs-Link|mig_27k}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_27m}}
{{Navigation-Line|MiG-29}}{{Specs-Link|mig_29_9_13}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_29_9_12b_hungary}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_29_9_12_germany}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mig_29_9_12g}}
{{Navigation-Line|Su-27}}{{Specs-Link|su_27}}

{{Navigation-Line|'''Strike aircraft'''}}{{Specs-Link|mig_23bn}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_24m}}
{{Navigation-Line|Su-17}}{{Specs-Link|su_17m2}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_17m4}}
{{Navigation-Line|Su-22}}{{Specs-Link|su_22m3}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_22m3_hungary}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_22um3k}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_22m4}}
{{Navigation-Line|Su-25}}{{Specs-Link|su_25}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_25k}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_25_558arz}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_25t}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_25sm3}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|su_25tm}}
{{Navigation-Line|Yak-38}}{{Specs-Link|yak-38}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|yak-38m}}

{{Navigation-Line|'''Attack helicopters'''}}{{Specs-Link|mi_24p}}{{-}}{{Specs-Link|mi_24v}}

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== General info ==
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{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
! colspan="2" | Rocket characteristics
|-
| '''Mass''' || 235 kg
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| '''Maximum speed''' || 410 m/s
|-
| '''Explosive mass''' || 25.5 kg TNTeq
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| '''Warhead type''' || HE
|-
|}
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center" width="100%"
! colspan="8" | Penetration statistics
|-
! rowspan="2" data-sort-type="text" | Ammunition
! rowspan="2" | Type of<br>warhead
! colspan="6" | Penetration @ 0° Angle of Attack (mm)
|-
! 10 m !! 100 m !! 500 m !! 1,000 m !! 1,500 m !! 2,000 m
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| S-24B || Rocket || 65 || 65 || 65 || 65 || 65 || 65
|-
|}

=== Effective damage ===
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=== Comparison with analogues ===
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== Usage in battles ==
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=== Pros and cons ===
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'''Pros:'''

* Good shrapnel damage when used against SPAA.
* Works well when attacking the roof armour of even main battle tanks.

'''Cons:'''

* Adds lots of weight onto mounted aircraft, affecting manoeuvrability

== History ==
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== Media ==
''Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.''

== See also ==
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* [[S-24]]

== External links ==
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* ''topic on the official game forum;''
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[[Category:Suspended armaments]]