BM-21 Grad

multiple launch rocket system family of Soviet origin
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BM-21 Grad

Summary

BM-21 Grad is a combat vehicle model[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,144 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • BM-21 Grad's image is recorded as Russian BM-21 Grad in Saint Petersburg.JPG[3].
  • BM-21 Grad's image is recorded as BM-21 Grad (2).jpg[4].
  • BM-21 Grad's instance of is recorded as combat vehicle model[5].
  • BM-21 Grad's instance of is recorded as artillery model[6].
  • hailstorm is named after BM-21 Grad[7].
  • BM-21 Grad's subclass of is recorded as multiple rocket launcher[8].
  • BM-21 Grad's Commons category is recorded as BM-21 Grad[9].
  • BM-21 Grad's country of origin is recorded as Soviet Union[10].
  • +1963-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BM-21 Grad[11].
  • BM-21 Grad's participated in conflict is recorded as Vietnam War[12].
  • BM-21 Grad's participated in conflict is recorded as Sino-Soviet border conflict[13].
  • BM-21 Grad's participated in conflict is recorded as Lebanese Civil War[14].
  • BM-21 Grad's participated in conflict is recorded as Western Sahara War[15].
  • BM-21 Grad's participated in conflict is recorded as Angolan Civil War[16].
  • BM-21 Grad's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/087rqn[17].
  • BM-21 Grad's service entry is recorded as +1963-01-01T00:00:00Z[18].
  • BM-21 Grad's ammunition is recorded as 122 mm HE rocket[19].
  • BM-21 Grad's ammunition is recorded as M-21OF[20].
  • BM-21 Grad's topic's main category is recorded as Category:BM-21 Grad[21].
  • BM-21 Grad's Commons gallery is recorded as BM-21 Grad[22].
  • BM-21 Grad's described by source is recorded as Twentieth-Century Artillery[23].
  • BM-21 Grad's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7.35'}[24].
  • BM-21 Grad's height is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+3.09'}[25].
  • BM-21 Grad's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+2.4'}[26].
  • BM-21 Grad's speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+690'}[27].

Body

Physical Characteristics

BM-21 Grad's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+7.35'}[24]. Its speed is recorded as {'unit': 'Q182429', 'amount': '+690'}[27].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include combat vehicle model[5] and artillery model[6].

History and Context

+1963-00-00T00:00:00Z marks the founding of BM-21 Grad[11]. hailstorm is named after it[7].

Why It Matters

BM-21 Grad ranks in the top 2% of combat_vehicle_model entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,144 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 74 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . Twentieth-Century Artillery. wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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