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9P163-3 Kornet-EM (RS-AT-14 Spriggan)

Missile Systemconfirmed

9P163-3 Kornet-EM (RS-AT-14 Spriggan)

The 9P163-3 Kornet-EM is an advanced Russian anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) system, an upgraded variant of the Kornet, designed to engage modern main battle tanks, fortifications, and low-flying aerial targets. It features an automatic target tracker, allowing for fire-and-forget capabilities against stationary targets and improved accuracy against moving ones, and can be integrated onto various wheeled and tracked platforms.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginRussia
ManufacturerKBP Instrument Design Bureau
Introduced2012
StatusIn service
Range10 km
Crew1

History

Developed by KBP Instrument Design Bureau and introduced in 2012, this system represents an evolution of the Kornet family, designed for increased effectiveness in contemporary warfare.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Egypt28confirmed

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