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S-8S
The S-8S (С-8С) is a Soviet-era-developed, Russian Federation, 80 mm, air-to-ground (aerial) fin- and spin-stabilised rocket, which is intended for the attack of personnel in the open. The S-8 is fitted with a flechette-dispensing warhead. The release of the flechettes is controlled by a time fuze present within the base of the warhead. The S-8S rocket can be fired from podded launchers such as: the seven-round B8S7 (Б8С7) and B8V7 (Б8В7);...
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