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M261

Lightweight Launcher

Predominantly used by the U.S. Army Apache Program, the M261 is a light weight launcher that brings a large amount of firepower. Providing 19 shots each, the M261 can fire many types of Hydra 70 rockets. This launcher requires an on-board firing system.

Rounds

19-Round

Rotory-Aircraft-Only

Rotary Aircraft Only

Lightweight

Lightweight Launcher

M261-MSH

Technical Specification

Type

M261 Lightweight Launcher

Length

66.2" (168.15cm)

Diameter

15.875" (40.32cm)

Weight empty

87lbs (39.46kg)

Capacity

19 rockets (2.75in/70mm)

NSN

1055-01-071-0064

M261-MSH_4505-1