RPG-76 Komar [SEP] service entry
has broken down, and the launcher was continued to be developed as a Polish only project.
Operational history.
The weapon was adopted by the Polish Army in 1985 as the "RPG-76 Komar", and with the warhead incapable of penetrating the front armor of modern western tanks it became a specialist weapon, never to be deployed by regular troops. It was produced in the Precision works in Niewiadów, Poland.
The weapon is no longer produced. In the year 2003 (before Polish engagement in Iraq and Afghanistan
RPG-76 Komar
RPG-76 Komar (eng. "Mosquito") is a Polish light one-shot anti-tank grenade launcher that fires an unguided anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade.
The weapon was designed as a smaller and lighter alternative to the RPG-7, especially for use by airborne troops. Thanks to jet nozzles located between the warhead and the fuel compartment, it can be fired from inside of a building or a vehicle.
Design phase.
In 1971 in the Polish Military Institute of Defense Technology a