FGM-148 Javelin In Action | Man-Portable Anti-Tank Missile
May 3, 2022
The FGM-148 Javelin, or Advanced Anti-Tank Weapon System-Medium (AAWS-M), is an American-made portable anti-tank missile system in service since 1996, and continuously upgraded.
The FGM-148 Javelin is a man-portable fire-and-forget anti-tank missile. Javelin has a stated effective range of 2500 meters, However, at The Battle of Debecka Pass in Iraq, Javelins were observed to hit targeted vehicles at ranges up to 4200 meters.
How Powerful is Javelin Anti-Tank Missile?
The U.S.-made FGM-148 Javelin is one of the premier portable anti-tank missile systems in the world. It’s also an expensive piece of kit, with each missile typically costing more than the targets it eliminates.
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