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The FGM-148 Javelin, or Advanced Anti-Tank Weapon System-Medium (AAWS-M), is an American-made man-portable anti-tank system in service since 1996 and continuously upgraded. It replaced the M47 Dragon anti-tank missile in US service. [ 11 ]
FGM-148 Javelin [100] United States: 127 mm In service since 2018. [5] BGM-71 TOW United States: 152 mm Mounted on Humvees and M2 Bradleys. [100] [107] Anti-fortification Bangalore torpedo United States: M1A3 54 mm [108] M141 Bunker Defeat Munition United States: 83.5 mm Used by special forces. [12] Mk 153 SMAW United States: 83.5 mm [109 ...
The M47 Dragon, known as the FGM-77 during development, is an American shoulder-fired, man-portable anti-tank guided missile system. It was phased out of U.S. military service in 2001, in favor of the newer FGM-148 Javelin system.
In this image taken from footage provided by the Ukrainian Defense Ministry Press Service, a Ukrainian soldiers use a launcher with US Javelin missiles during military exercises in Donetsk region ...
To be replaced by FGM-148 Javelin. 9M113 Konkurs: Anti-tank guided missile Soviet Union: System purchased from Russia and Ukraine in early 1990s. To be replaced by FGM-148 Javelin. 9К115-2 Metis-M 9K115 Metis: Anti-tank guided missile Soviet Union: System purchased from Russia and Ukraine in early 1990s. To be replaced by FGM-148 Javelin.
Ukrainian troops have single-handedly destroyed Russian tanks and armored vehicles with NLAW and Javelin anti-tank weapons, and Stinger missiles have shot down Russian aircraft and drones.
Test firing demonstrations of this variant took place in 2004. It is modified by re-locating the M3P machine gun over the turret cab to allow a 360-degree field of fire, increasing ready-use machine gun ammunition stowage to 600 rounds, and providing the option to substitute launchers for 2 FGM-148 Javelin missiles in place of 1 Stinger pod. [29]
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