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RM-70 vs Type 63 MRL

RM-70 vs Type 63 MRL at a glance — weight 33,700 vs 613 kg, range 400 vs 11 km, crew 6 vs 5.

RM-70 multiple launch rocket system side profile drawing
🇨🇿 RM-70
Type 63 MRL multiple launch rocket system side profile drawing
🇨🇳 Type 63 MRL
Specifications
RM-70 Type 63 MRL
Origin country 🇨🇿 Czechia 🇨🇳 China
Category Multiple Launch Rocket System Multiple Launch Rocket System
Type Multiple rocket launcher Multiple Launch Rocket System
Manufacturer ZTS Dubnica nad Váhom Norinco
Number produced 1,200 units 6,000 units
Estimated unit price $-- million $-- million
Combat weight 33.7 tons 0.6 tons
Maximum speed 85 km/h -- km/h
Operational range 400 km 11 km
Length 8.75 m -- m
Width 2.50 m -- m
Height 2.70 m -- m
Crew 6 5
Performance Radar Chart
Armament & Powertrain
RM-70 Type 63 MRL
Main armament 40x 122 mm rockets (BM-21 Grad-type launcher) 12-tube 107mm rocket launcher
Secondary weapon 7.62 mm vz. 59 universal machine gun --
Engine Tatra T-903-3 V12 multi-fuel, 250 hp (184 kW) --
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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is faster, the RM-70 or Type 63 MRL?
The RM-70 is faster with a maximum road speed of 85 km/h compared to the Type 63 MRL's 0 km/h.
Which has longer operational range, the RM-70 or Type 63 MRL?
The RM-70 has a longer operational range at 400 km compared to the Type 63 MRL's 11 km.
Which is heavier, the RM-70 or Type 63 MRL?
The RM-70 is heavier at 33.7 tons combat weight compared to the Type 63 MRL's 0.6 tons.
Which is larger, the RM-70 or Type 63 MRL?
The RM-70 is longer at 8.75 meters compared to the Type 63 MRL's 0.00 meters.
How many crew members do the RM-70 and Type 63 MRL require?
The RM-70 requires a larger crew of 6 compared to the Type 63 MRL's 5 crew members.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the RM-70 or Type 63 MRL?
The Type 63 MRL has been produced in greater numbers with 6,000 units compared to 1,200 units of the RM-70.
What are the main armaments of the RM-70 and Type 63 MRL?
The RM-70 is armed with 40x 122 mm rockets (BM-21 Grad-type launcher) while the Type 63 MRL carries 12-tube 107mm rocket launcher as its main armament.