TOS1A HEAVY FLAMETHROWER SYSTEM - MilTec

The TOS-1A heavy flamethrower system is intended for direct fire support of advancing infantry units and main battle tanks and moves in their combat orders. It is extremely effective against entrenched personnel.
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The TOS-1A is used to clear out buildings, field fortifications and bunkers. It is also effective against light armored vehicles. The heavy flamethrower system is generally similar to multiple launch rocket systems, however it fires different types of rockets and has a much shorter firing range.
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The main element of the TOS-1A system is the BM-1 launcher vehicle. Comparing with the original TOS-1 a number of launching tubes was reduced from 30 to 24, arranged in three rows of eight tubes each.
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New launching tubes are longer in comparison with the previous heavy flamethrower system.
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There are at least two types of 220 mm rockets. These are 3.3 and 3.7 m long and weight 173 and 217 kg respectively.
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The TOS-1A uses longer rockets and has a longer range than its predecessor. Maximum range of fire was increased to 6 000 m. Minimum range is 400 m.
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There are at least two types of warheads - incendiary and thermobaric. The thermobaric weapons are also called vacuum or fuel-air explosives. This type of munitions releases a large cloud of flammable gas and causes massive explosions. It is used to clear out buildings, bunkers and other fortifications.
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The TOS-1A heavy flamethrower system launches a single rocket, or a pair of two rockets within 0.5 s. Full salvo duration is 12 seconds when launching rockets manually an 6 seconds when launching all rockets in automatic mode.
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The BM-1 launching vehicle is operated by a crew of three, including commander, gunner and driver. It is fitted with a modern fire control system. All guidance and firing procedures are made from inside of the vehicle, without exposing the crew to enemy fire. The launcher vehicle can stop and fire at a visible target within 90 seconds from traveling.
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