RPG-26 facts for kids
The RPG-26 Aglen is a special type of rocket launcher that was made in the Soviet Union. It's designed to be used only once. This powerful weapon helps soldiers fight against tanks and other armored vehicles. It started being used in 1985. It can hit targets up to about 250 meters away.
About the RPG-26 Rocket Launcher
The RPG-26 is a compact and effective weapon. Here are some facts about it:
- The calibre (the size of the rocket it fires) is 72.5 mm.
- It is 770 mm long, which is less than a meter.
- It weighs 2.9 kg, which is about the same as a small bag of groceries.
- It can hit targets up to 250 meters away. This is its effective combat range.
- It works well in many different weather conditions. It can be used in very cold temperatures, down to -50°C, and in very hot temperatures, up to +50°C.
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See also
In Spanish: RPG-26 para niños
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