New Israeli ATGWs to storm the market

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Rafael of Israel has revealed a new generation of anti-tank guided weapons (ATGWs) of the so-called NT family manufactured and assembled at a secret facility at the Leshem Institute in Galilee. The NT family consists of the man-portable NT-G (GILL) system weighing12 kg and having a compact missile diameter of 155mm and the NT-S (SPIKE) system for vehicle-mounted applications. The NT-D (DANDY) system is the last member of the NT family and is being specifically optimized for helicopter applications. All the missiles in the NT family are equipped with tandem warhead, as well as a precursor charge aimed to destroy contiguous elements to expose a larger area of the tank's main armor.

Author: Bonsignore, Ezio, Luczak, Wojciech
Israel, Product introduction, Guided Missile and Space Vehicle Manufacturing, Antitank & Antiarmor Missiles, Antitank missiles, RAFAEL Armament Development Authority Ltd., Article

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MILEX 2003 opens export window

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MILEX 2003 is the second Belarus defense exhibition in Minsk that has attracted more than 130 companies from all over the world. The Lovushka towed decoy for the MIG-29 fighter, a Zaslan tank self-defense module, and the PECHORA-2T SAM system were some of the defense systems that were showcased in MILEX 2003.

Author: Luczak, Wojciech
Belarus, Guided Missiles, Space Vehicles, Parts, Exhibitions, Defense industry, Military equipment, Defence industry, Military paraphernalia, Mechanization, Military, Minsk, Belarus

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