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  "id": "type-74",
  "name": "Type 74",
  "aliases": [],
  "domain": "land",
  "country": "CHN",
  "category": "284mm anti-tank mine multiple rocket launcher",
  "status": null,
  "fielded": 1975,
  "operators": [
    "CHN"
  ],
  "prolif_count": 1,
  "summary": "The Type 74 284-mm multiple rocket launcher fires heavy rockets that plant anti-tank mines. The system, mounted on the bed of a 6 x 6-wheel CA-30A truck, elevates and traverses a row of five rails.",
  "specs": [
    {
      "k": "",
      "label": "Manufacturer",
      "section": "system",
      "v": "NORINCO",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
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      "k": "crew",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_name",
      "v": "Jiefang 120",
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "engine_hp",
      "v": 95,
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      "conf": "medium"
    },
    {
      "k": "speed_road_kmh",
      "v": 40,
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    },
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      "k": "range_max_km",
      "v": 3.5,
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      "conf": "medium",
      "label": "Maximum firing range",
      "note": "Longest-range ammunition listed"
    }
  ],
  "payloads": [
    {
      "name": "Type 69 or 70",
      "role": "284 mm ammunition",
      "src": [
        "weg-type-74"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {},
      "range_km": 1.5
    },
    {
      "name": "Propellant",
      "role": "Unguided rocket",
      "src": [
        "weg-type-74"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Description": "Liquid"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "Mine Payload",
      "role": "Unguided rocket",
      "src": [
        "weg-type-74"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Description": "10"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "Type 85",
      "role": "284 mm ammunition",
      "src": [
        "weg-type-74"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {},
      "range_km": 3.5
    },
    {
      "name": "Propellant",
      "role": "Unguided rocket",
      "src": [
        "weg-type-74"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Description": "Solid"
      }
    },
    {
      "name": "Mine Payload",
      "role": "Unguided rocket",
      "src": [
        "weg-type-74"
      ],
      "conf": "medium",
      "caps": {
        "Description": "10"
      }
    }
  ],
  "variants": [],
  "art": "mlrs",
  "image": null,
  "verified": null,
  "changelog": [
    {
      "date": "2026-10-10",
      "change": "Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import"
    }
  ],
  "url": "https://www.defensepedia.com/systems/type-74.html",
  "sources": {
    "weg-type-74": {
      "title": "Type 74 Chinese 284mm Anti-Tank Mine Multiple Rocket Launcher",
      "publisher": "U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)",
      "url": "https://odin.t2com.army.mil/WEG/Asset/Type_74_Chinese_284mm_Anti-Tank_Mine_Multiple_Rocket_Launcher",
      "published": "2026-03-20",
      "tier": 1,
      "checked": "2026-10-10"
    }
  }
}