The M9A1 rocket launcher became affectionately known as a "bazooka" because of Bob Burns', a 1940s comedian, novelty musical instrument with the same name.

There's the classic bazooka –its official name the M9A1 Rocket Launcher– the RPG-7 anti-tank grenade launcher, the more modern AT4, the Carl-Gustaf M4, and the RPG variants (RPG-32 and RPG-75M).

The vehicle was equipped with a rocket launcher developed by Raytheon, and the new missiles fired during the test (a total of three firings were performed with a weapon designed for the U.S. Army ...

Simple History. A Scooter… with a Rocket Launcher? Posted: March 13, 2025 | Last updated: March 13, 2025. Someone actually thought mounting a rocket launcher on a scooter was a good idea.

Officially labeled a rocket launcher, the M202 FLASH stood for Flame Assault Shoulder. It was intended to replace the World War II M1 and M2 flamethrowers that were used as standard incendiary ...

The U.S. Military still has guns in use that were developed in the late 1970s to over 100 years ago. Of course, the military manufactures new weapons all of the time, but we are taking a deep dive ...

India's Pinaka Multi-Barrel Rocket Launcher is an advanced artillery system with rapid fire and long range. Learn about France's recent interest in procuring this cutting-edge technology.

Border officers in Arizona recently seized a rocket launcher and two rocket-propelled grenades they say were “likely” going to end up in the hands of the brutal Mexican cartels.

JERSUALEM, Jan 2 (Reuters) - The Israeli military said on Thursday that it had attacked and destroyed medium-range rocket launchers at a Hezbollah military site in southern Lebanon.

An IDF-provided graphic showing the location of a rocket launcher positioned in the Israeli-designated 'humanitarian zone' in the southern Gaza Strip that was hit in an airstrike on November 13, 2024.

NAMMO demonstrated this commercial drone firing heir M72 anti-tank weapon . Nammo. Many others followed, including a 2018 Belarussian drone with an RPG-26 anti-tank rocket launcher and the ...

Jordan's new Norinco SR5 multiple rocket launchers (MRLs) were seen being fired for the first time during Exercise ‘Heavy Rain 3', which was announced on 9 September.