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BTR-60 with 9M133 Kornet (RS-AT-14 Spriggan)

Missile Systemconfirmed

BTR-60 with 9M133 Kornet (RS-AT-14 Spriggan)

The 9M133 Kornet is a Russian man-portable anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) intended for use against main battle tanks. It was first introduced into service with the Russian army in 1998. The Kornet is among the most capable Russian ATGMs. It was further developed into the 9M133 Kornet-EM, which has increased range, an improved warhead, and equipped with an automatic target tracker. The Kornet has been widely exported and is produced under license in several countries. It was first used in combat in 2003 and has since been used in many conflicts.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginRussia
ManufacturerDegtyarev plant
Introduced1998
StatusIn service
Weight0.06 t
Guidance systemSACLOS laser beam riding

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Egypt—confirmed

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