Anti-tank guided missile

An Anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is a missile the primary purpose of which is to hit and destroy tanks. An alternative name is Anti-tank guided weapon (ATGW). ATGMs can be guided into the target by several methods, such as laser guiding, laser marking, TV camera, wire-guiding etc. The most advanced ATGMs have options for "fire-and-forget" and even "fire-and-fix". Anti-tank weapons like Bazookas and RPGs are not considered ATGMs since they don't have any guidance system.

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1 Some ATGMs, listed by country 1.1 India 1.2 International 1.3 Israel 1.4 Pakistan 1.5 Russia/USSR 1.6 United Kingdom 1.7 United States 2 See also

Some ATGMs, listed by country

India

• Nag (Cobra)

International

• MILAN

Israel

• Rafael's SPIKE family
  • SPIKE-SR (short range)
  • SPIKE-MR (medium range) Gil
  • SPIKE-LR (long range)
  • SPIKE-ER (extra long range) - can be fitted on helicopter gunships
• Orev (upgraded Tow)

Pakistan

• Bakter-Shikan

Russia/USSR

• AT-1
• AT-2 Swatter
• AT-3 Sagger
• AT-14 Kornet

United Kingdom

• Malkara missile

United States

• Javelin
• TOW

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