HEAVY ROCKETS BEING USED BY COMMUNIST FORCES IN SOUTH VIETNAM
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CIA-RDP79T00827A000900050006-8
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RIFPUB
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S
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1
Document Creation Date:
December 12, 2016
Document Release Date:
October 12, 2000
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6
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Approved For Release 2801/03/04: CIA-RDP79T00827AGO0900050006-8
Heavy Rockets Being Used by Communist Forces in South Vietnam
111-0-mm Rocket
Weight: 88 lbs.
Maximum range: 5.5 miles
Length: 3 feet
132-mm Rocket*
Weight: 100 lbs.
Maximum range: 6.9 miles
Length: 6 feet
*This Rocket is referred to in captured Viet Cong documents as a
122-mm weapon, but technical analysis of fragments indicates that it has
a 132-mm diameter.
Approved For Release 2001/03/04: CIA-RDP79T00827A000900050006-8