Landing Craft Tank (Rocket)
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The Landing Craft Tank or LCT was developed from the British Mk.2 and Mk.3 Landing Craft Tank during the Second World War. It was designed to saturate beaches with either 972 or 1,044 rockets prior to
LCT(R) T125 launching a rocket salvo (1943)
Rockets being loaded on LCT(R)s at Southampton
RP-3
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The RP-3 was a British air-to-ground rocket projectile introduced during the Second World War. The "3 inch" designation referred to the nominal diameter of the rocket motor tube. The use of a 60 lb wa
Loading of RP-3 rockets fitted with 60 lb semi-armour-piercing high-explosive warheads onto a Hawker Typhoon
Attaching 60 lb SAP warheads onto RP-3 rocket projectile bodies
RP-3 rocket with 60 lb concrete practice warhead
Hawker Typhoon gun camera photo of a rocket salvo fired at railway wagons in a siding at Nordhorn, Germany (1945)