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Akeron

Missile Systemconfirmed

Akeron

The Akeron MP (Missile Moyenne Portée) is a fifth-generation anti-tank guided missile developed by MBDA for the French Army. It is designed to engage a wide range of targets, including tanks, bunkers, and personnel, offering both fire-and-forget and man-in-the-loop guidance modes.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginFrance
ManufacturerMBDA
Introduced2017
StatusIn service
Speed828 km/h
Range5 km
Weight0.015 t

History

Developed in France by MBDA and introduced in 2017, it offers versatility for various combat scenarios.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
France(some MANPATS)confirmed
Egypt—confirmed

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