Description
MAIN FEATURES:
The 80 mm Unguided Aviation Rocket ARS-8 PRACT is of “air–to–ground” type, designed to be fired from the B8, B8M, B8M-1, B8В20-A, B-8V7 and B-8S7 rocket pods carried on aircraft and helicopters of the front-line and army aviation. The Rocket ARS-8 PRACT with practice warhead with smoke composition is intended for training of the personnel.
| MAIN-TECHNICAL CHARACTERISTICS | ARS-8 PRACT |
| Type: | Practice Unguided Aviation Rocket |
| Caliber, mm | 80 |
| Rocket overall length, mm | 1542 max |
| Weight, kg:
– Rocket total weight, kg: – Warhead (without the cup) |
11.5 max
3.65 max |
| Muzzle velocity, m/s | 55 ÷ 75 |
| Maximum velocity, m/s | 600 |
| Rocket firing range, m | 1300 ÷ 4000 |
| Probable deviation of the technical circular dispersion in the picture plane upon fire: | |
| -With aircraft flying at speed 600 … 1200 km/h, mrad | ≤ 3 |
| -With helicopter flying at speed 200 … 300 km/h, mrad | ≤8 |
| Warhead | PRACT with smoke composition |
| Fuze | AF83, point-detonating, with super-quick and check action, and distant arming |
| Operational temperature range, °C | from minus 60 to 60 |
| Shelf life | 15 years, if stored in storeroom conditions, in the original non-opened packing of the Manufacturer, strictly observing all handling and storage instructions of the Manufacturer. |
| PACKING: | ||
| Four (4) Rounds per wooden case | ||
| Wooden case dimensions, mm | 1675 x 315 x 290 | |
| Wooden case volume, m3 | 0.153 | |
| Gross weight, kg: | 72 | |
| CLASS OF EXPLOSION HAZARD | 1.2G, UN 0015 | |
