FZ606 is a straight cylindrical 6-tube reusable digital smart launcher launcher designed for helicopter use. The FZ606 is equipped with removable universal dual purpose FZ125 detent mechanism enabling to fire FFAR and WA rockets.
Capabilities
- Rocket detection : Reliably detect rocket presence within the tube even in case of misfire or hang fire
- Rocket identification :
- Discriminate LGR from ballistic (unguided) rockets and identify LGR (rocket motor, warhead and fuze)
- Report complete inventory to the Weapon Management System or GSE (Ground Support Equipment)
- Bi-directional communication with the Laser Guided Rocket
- Transmit laser code to the laser guided rocket FZ275 LGR in-flight
- Transmit target, aircraft and environmental
- data to optimise the trajectory
- Get BIT status from LGR
- Get LOBL status from LGR
- Extended BIT(Built-In Test)
Product characteristics
- 6 rounds rocket launcher
- Full flexibility in terms of rocket hosting (either 6 LGR, either 6 ballistic rockets or a mix)
- Maximum dimensions: (L x W x H) : 1900 mm x 320 mm x 320 mm
- Empty weight: < 40 kg
- Max weight: <118 kg
- Maintainable RL (Detent, tubes, electronic board, LEP (Lens External Protection))
- Service life: up to 30 years and 6000 flight hours with a mid-life overhaul
