C90-CR (M3) Spanish 90mm Rocket-Propelled Grenade Launcher
C90-CR (M3)
Rocket-Propelled Grenade Launcher
Other
Basic Information
Name
C90-CR (M3) Spanish 90mm Rocket-Propelled Grenade Launcher
Designation
C90-CR (M3)
Alternate Designation
C90-CR (M3)
Equipment Type
Rocket-Propelled Grenade Launcher
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
2000
Description
C90-CR (M3) is a 90mm caliber Weapon System for infantry composed of a variety of munitions (anti-tank, dual-purpose, anti-bunker, and smoke) integrated into a disposable launching tube. The system includes a 2X optical sight and a firing mechanism, both disposable integral parts of the launching tube. A night vision device called VN38-C can be used, it does not require bore sighting and can be attached and removed in the battlefield within seconds. VN38-C includes interchangeable optics in order to be used also for surveillance purposes with 3,3X magnification.
Ground Specifications
Crew
1
Main Weapon
90mm caliber Weapon System
Range
0.7 km
Variants
C-90-CR (M3)
equipped with hollow-charge warhead of different types. Has armor penetration of 400 mm.
C-90-CR-AM (M3)
also has a head shaped charge, but with a special body that provides antipersonnel fragmentation
C-90-CR-FIM (M3)
contains more than 1.3 kg of red phosphorus composition, producing incendiary effects and smoke.
C-90-CR-BK (M3)
has a tandem warhead precursor for anti-bunker/building fortifications. The warhead pierces the walls and goes through the wall before it explodes inside the interior.
C-90-CR-IN (M3)
is a training model with inert warhead.
System
Alternative Designation
C90-CR (M3)
Type
Disposable, shoulder-fired and one-man operated rocket-propelled grenade launcher (RPG)
Caliber
90 mm
Crew
1 ea
Optics
The system includes a 2X optical sight and a firing mechanism, both disposable integral parts of the launching tube.
Night Vision
A night vision device called VN38-C can be used, it does not require boresighting and can be attached and removed in the battlefield within seconds. VN38-C includes interchangeable optics in order to be used also for surveillance purposes with 3,3X magnification.
Dimensions
Length
940 mm
Diameter
90 mm
Weight, Combat
4.8 kg
Missile System
System
Name
C90-CR-RB (M3)
Type
Anti-Tank
Length
INA
Diameter
90 mm
Weight
5.2 kg
Effective Range
350 m for point targets and 700 m for area targets
Penetration
480 mm (armor steel);
1.2 m (concrete)
Image Sources
Notes
INA;
Details
Country of Origin
Spain
Category
Rocket Launchers
Land > Infantry Weapons > Rocket Launchers
Filter Label
C
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
0.94 m
Width
0.09 m
Height
—
Weight
4.8 kg
Operators (14)
Italy
Ukraine
India
Spain
Brunei
Colombia
Ecuador
El Salvador
Estonia
Indonesia
Kuwait
Malaysia
Saudi Arabia
Yemen
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