MilitaryVAB Milan
Missile Systemconfirmed
The MILAN (Missile d'Infanterie Léger Antichar) is a man-portable anti-tank guided missile system. It employs a Semi-Automatic Command to Line of Sight (SACLOS) guidance system, making it effective against various armored targets.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | France |
| Manufacturer | Euromissile (Aérospatiale, MBB) |
| Introduced | 1972 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 720 km/h |
| Range | 2 km |
| Crew | 2 |
History
Developed in 1972 by Euromissile (Aerospatiale, MBB) in France, it saw widespread use during the Cold War and in various conflicts.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| France | 64 | confirmed |
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