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− | The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ('''Werfer-Granate 21''', '' | + | The '''{{PAGENAME}}''' ('''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 === |
Revision as of 21:19, 21 July 2021
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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 | |
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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 | |||||||
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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
Describe situations when you would utilise this rocket in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)
best use is probably in ground battles
Pros and cons
Pros:
- High explosive mass: destruction of the target is almost always guaranteed
Cons:
- Low drag coefficient
- Difficult to aim
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main
template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>
, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />
.
Media
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See also
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- reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links