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Nebelwerfer rocket launcher
15 cm Nebelwerfer 41
The 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 (15 cm NbW 41) was a German multiple rocket launcher used in the Second World War. he name Nebelwerfer is best translated as "smoke mortar".
Specifications
(1941 – 1945)
- Type: Rocket artillery
- Place of origin: Germany
- No. built: 5,283
- Mass: Empty: 510 kg (1,120 lb)
- Loaded: 770 kg (1,700 lb)
- Length: 3.6 m (11 ft 10 in)
- Barrel length: 1.3 m (4 ft 3 in)
- Width: 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
- Height: 1.4 m (4 ft 7 in)
- Crew: 5
- Ammunition: 15 cm Wurfgranate 41
- Caliber: 158 mm (6.22 inch)
- Barrels: 6
- Carriage: Split-trail
- Elevation: +5° to +45°
- Traverse: 27°
- Muzzle velocity: 342 m/s (1,120 ft/s)
- Maximum firing range: 6.9 km (4.3 mi)
The 15 cm Nebelwerfer 41 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Film
| Title | Actor | Character | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A Bridge Too Far | German soldiers | 1977 | ||
| Dnieper Line: Love and War | German soldiers | 2009 |
Television
| Title | Actor | Character | Notes / Episode | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rommel | German soldiers | 2012 |
Video Games
| Title | Appears as | Mods | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal of Honor: Allied Assault | 2002 | |||
| Medal of Honor: Frontline | 2002 | |||
| Call of Duty 2: Big Red One | 2005 | |||
| Medal of Honor: European Assault | 2005 | |||
| Call of Duty 3 | 2006 | |||
| Company of Heroes | "150mm Nebelwerfer Rocket Battery" | 2006 | ||
| Forgotten Hope 2 | 2007 | |||
| Call of Duty: World at War - Final Fronts | 2008 | |||
| Sniper Elite III | 2014 | |||
| Call of Duty: WWII | 2017 | |||
| Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 2021 | |||
| Company of Heroes 3 | "Nebewlwerfer 42 Rocket Launcher" | 2023 |
15 cm Nebelwerfer 42
The 15 cm Nebelwerfer 42 on the Sd.Kfz chassis. 4/1 (Panzerwerfer 42) was a self-propelled multiple rocket launcher of the German Wehrmacht from 1943. The vehicle, also called the "Nebelwerfer" after its original camouflage marking, consisted of a rebuilt Opel Maultier (Sd.Kfz. 3). The vehicle was produced only in small numbers.
Specifications
(1943 – 1945)
- Type: Rocket artillery
- Place of origin: Germany
- Caliber: 158 mm (6.22 inch)
- Barrels: 10
The 15 cm Nebelwerfer 42 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Title | Appears as | Mods | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medal of Honor: Allied Assault | 2002 | |||
| Darkest Hour: Europe '44-'45 | 2008 | |||
| Sniper Elite: Resistance | 2025 |
21 cm Nebelwerfer 42
The 21 cm Nebelwerfer 42 (21 cm NbW 42) was a German multiple rocket launcher used in the Second World War. The name Nebelwerfer is best translated as "smoke mortar".
Specifications
(1942 – 1945)
- Type: Rocket artillery
- Place of origin: Nazi Germany
- In service: 1942–45
- Manufacturer: Donauwörth Machine Factory
- No. built: 2626
- Mass: Empty: 550 kg (1,210 lb)
- Loaded: 1,100 kg (2,400 lb)
- Length: 3.6 m (11 ft 10 in)
- Barrel length: 1.3 m (4 ft 3 in)
- Width: 1.6 m (5 ft 3 in)
- Height: 1.5 m (4 ft 11 in)
- Crew: 4
- Shell: 1.25 m (4 ft 1 in)
- Shell weight: 109.55 kg (241.5 lb)
- Caliber: 21 cm (8.3 in)
- Barrels: 5
- Carriage: split-trail
- Elevation: -5° to +45°
- Traverse: 24°
- Muzzle velocity: 320 m/s (1,000 ft/s)
- Maximum firing range: 7,850 m (8,580 yd)
- Filling: HE
- Filling weight: 10.17 kg (22.4 lb)
The 21 cm Nebelwerfer 42 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Title | Appears as | Mods | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 2021 |
30 cm Nebelwerfer 42
The 30 cm Nebelwerfer 42 (30 cm NbW 42) was a German multiple rocket launcher used in the Second World War. The name Nebelwerfer is best translated as "smoke mortar".
Specifications
(1940 – 1945)
- Type: Rocket artillery
- Place of origin: Nazi Germany
- In service: 1943–1945
- Designed: 1940–43
- No. built: 954
- Mass: 1,100 kilograms (2,400 lb) (empty)
- Crew: 6
- Shell weight: 127 kilograms (280 lb)
- Ammunition: 30 cm Wurfkörper 42 Spreng
- Caliber: 301 millimetres (11.9 in)
- Barrels: 6
- Elevation: +13° 30' to +45°
- Traverse: 22° 30'
- Muzzle velocity: 230 metres per second (750 ft/s)
- Maximum firing range: 4,550 metres (4,980 yd)
The 30 cm Nebelwerfer 42 and variants can be seen in the following films, television series, video games, and anime used by the following actors:
Video Games
| Title | Appears as | Mods | Notes | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Call to Arms - Gates of Hell: Ostfront | 2021 |