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How is rocket artillery reloaded?

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It depends. MLRS rockets come in pods of 6, the pod is self-loaded into the launcher. Large single rockets need a crane to lift them onto the launcher. read more

Rocket artillery launchers typically need to be reloaded in their entirety to be effective, and that takes significantly longer than shoving another shell into the breech. Cannon ammunition tends to take up a lot less space, simplifying logistics and enabling rounds to be carried by the gun itself, as is the case in most self-propelled howitzers. read more

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