The LAU-131/A is a 7-round rocket launcher, primarily used by the U.S. Air Force. Having firing connectors on both the front and rear of the launcher, the LAU-131/A can be utilized on a number of different platforms, from fixed wing to rotary aircrafts. : The LAU Series launchers require the use of an Intervalometer. The model presented carries 7 Hydra 229 rockets with M423 fuzes. The M229 warhead is an elongated version of the M151 (10-pounder) warhead and is commonly referred to as the 17-pounder warhead. This model is an artistic interpretation. It is not a faithful representation of military engineering, operational deployment, or classified specifications. It does not reflect real-world war operations, tactical doctrine, or explosive behavior.
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