Data Quality87%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the multiple launch rocket systems (mlrs) category.
01 / Overview
73mm LRAC
Country
Prime contractor
Production
1967–
Operators
Conflicts
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEMS (MLRS) · COLD WAR
34
PERFORMANCE/PRICE
78
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the multiple launch rocket systems (mlrs) category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General3MOD.3
- Service Entry Year1950
- Combat Weight6.7 kg
- Crew1
◈Ordnance2MOD.2
- Calibre73 mm
- Ordnance TypeAnti-tank rocket
▣Performance3MOD.3
- Maximum Range (standard)1.2 km
- Muzzle Velocity170 m/s
- Rate of Fire (burst)4
◇Ammunition1MOD.1
- HE RoundYes
◆Mobility1MOD.1
▤Dimensions1MOD.1
- Length1.2 m
03 / History
SERVICE LIFESPANRetired
- 1945First deployment: Cold War
- 1967Production started
59
years in service
0
countries operating
ⓘ 4 countries retired it.
04 / Conflicts
73MM LRAC · CONFLICTS SERVED IN0% win
Total Conflicts
4
Victories
0
Ongoing
0
Losses
0
1975–1990Lebanese Civil War—→1954–1962Algerian War—→1950–1953Korean War—→1946–1954First Indochina War—→
ⓘ Shown only from conflicts recorded in our database.
05 / Operators
Operator Countries4country
06 / MASS Score
MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEMS (MLRS) RANKING Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) · Cold War
MASS RANKINGSMASS ↗
116MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEMS (MLRS)34COLD WAR · MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEMS (MLRS)504FRANCE · ALL WEAPONS54PERFORMANCE/PRICE · MULTIPLE LAUNCH ROCKET SYSTEMS (MLRS)
ⓘ Rankings are within theMultiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS)category.
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE1terms
High Explosive (HE) round: an artillery or mortar projectile containing explosive filler designed to inflict damage through blast and fragmentation effects.
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