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Grenade Launcher Being Developed That Can Also Shoot Flames

January 03 2011

Russia

The Bazalt Corp., a state-run research and development company, says it is developing a combination grenade launcher and flame thrower for the Russian army, reports Interfax-AVN.

"We will start the development of a new grenade launcher-flame thrower, which will meet the most demanding parameters set by our client, to the Defense Ministry's order in 2011," said a company official.

The company also plans modernization work for other grenade launchers, including the RPG-7V,...

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