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Javelin is a fire-and-forget missile with lock-on before launch and automatic self-guidance. The system employs a top attack flight profile against armored vehicles, attacking the usually thinner top armor, but can also make a direct attack, for use against buildings, targets too close for top attack, targets under obstructions, and helicopters.
Discover the Javelin, a portable and effective missile defense system, ideal for countering medium-range antitank threats.
The FGM-148 Javelin is a man-portable, “fire-and-forget” antitank guided missile (ATGM) system with an effective range of 2.5 km. It was designed to defeat heavily armored vehicles such as main battle tanks and lighter-skinned military vehicles. The weapon also has capability against other target types like fortifications, bunkers, and ...
Javelin Missile. Javelin is an anti-tank guided munition that can be carried and launched by a single person. It is made by the Javelin Joint Venture, a partnership between Raytheon and Lockheed Martin.
Service: US Army, US Marine Corps. Range: 2,000 meters. Warhead: High explosive anti-tank. The JAVELIN is a manportable, antitank system developed for the U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corps (USMC).
Javelin is a portable anti-tank weapon developed by a joint venture (JV) of defence companies Raytheon and Lockheed Martin, named the Javelin JV. It is shoulder-fired but can also be deployed from multiple platforms installed on tracked, wheeled or amphibious vehicles.
Javelin is a versatile, one-man-portable and platform-mounted anti-tank precision weapon system. It is capable of defeating all known and projected armor, as well as soft and irregular targets. Javelin is developed and produced by the Javelin Joint Venture, a partnership of Raytheon Missiles
Demonstrating 20 years of proven performance, the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV) – a partnership between Lockheed Martin in Orlando, Florida and Raytheon Missiles & Defense in Tucson, Arizona – continues to go above and beyond to provide the premier anti-armor system to the world.
Why Ukraine wants more Javelin missiles to push back Russian tanks. Ukraine’s defense against Russia is being supported by billions of dollars in military aid from NATO countries. One of the...
The FGM-148 Javelin is an infantry anti-tank weapon with the primary purpose of giving infantry something with which they can resist tank attacks & not have the urge to run. Its fire-and-forget design uses automatic infrared guidance that allows the user to seek cover immediately after launch.