rocket-propelled

[ rok-it-pruh-peld ]

/ ˈrɒk ɪt prəˌpɛld /

using rocket power as the chief motive force.

Origin of rocket-propelled

First recorded in 1925–30

His companions—one a woman—urge him to let loose with a rocket-propelled grenade and he fires.

Turkish President Kisses Off Kurds Under Siege By ISIS |Jamie Dettmer |October 7, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
In 2004, Smith was serving as a major in the Army when he was hit by a rocket-propelled grenade.

The Hero Summit 2013 Speakers | |September 10, 2013 |DAILY BEAST
On June 10, a man fired a rocket-propelled grenade in broad daylight into a convoy carrying the British ambassador to Libya.

U.S. Consulate in Benghazi Bombed Twice in Run-Up to 9/11 Anniversary |Eli Lake |October 2, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
The consulate came under fire from heavy machine guns and rocket-propelled grenades at about 10 p.m. local time on Tuesday.

Why Did Ambassador Stevens Die? |David Frum |September 13, 2012 |DAILY BEAST

Guards were easily overwhelmed by heavily armed militants armed with rocket-propelled grenades.

P.J. Crowley on the Yemen Protests and the Future of the Arab Spring |P.J. Crowley |September 13, 2012 |DAILY BEAST
So they took the four-man, rocket-propelled cargo plane instead.

The Secret of the Ninth Planet |Donald Allen Wollheim
The Court agreed that, according to the way the law is worded, only 'rocket-propelled missiles' come under the ban.

By Proxy |Gordon Randall Garrett