Anti-Armor Weapon Systems Overview

<p>Direct and Top (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Seeker Trigger (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The CLU is connected to the missile but the Seeker mode is not activated (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>2500 meters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Attack select switch (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide good fields of fire for the weapon system. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It allows for flank shots and targets are not observing the weapon system. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Depth (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Spaced armor plates. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>3,750 Meters (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>65 Meters (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They allow anti-armor gunners a brief opportunity to engage targets moving between two covered areas. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A: On-Order Fire Control. B: Direct Fire Control C: Coordinated Fire Control. D: Fire Pattern Control. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>BGM-71H (TOW BB) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It creates multiple flanking shots against the target's armor. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Destroy enemy armored vehicles (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>3750m (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Suppression and neutralization of enemy positions. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>BGM-71F-6 (TOW 2B Aero GEN II) (A), BGM-71F-3 (TOW 2B Aero) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Laser Rangefinder (LRF) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>BGM-71F (TOW 2B) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide accurate geographic coordinates for the system and target (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>55.7 lbs encased (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>4 (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>BGM-71D (TOW 2) (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To improve the missile track and increase the percentage of hits and kills (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To stabilize the Saber during launch (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Position Attitude Determination Subsystem (PADS) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>96X (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Different Position (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A weapon that cannot target the friendly weapon or is too weak to destroy it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The availability of cover and concealment (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Powerful main gun capable of penetrating heavy armor (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Vulnerability to enemy fire and slow rate of fire (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>LAV-25 is armed with a 25mm cannon, while LAV-25AT is armed with a TOW missile launcher (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Their limited range puts the gunner in close proximity to the enemy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Ensuring a clear line of fire towards the most likely enemy approach. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Stealth Attack (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Allows for a longer engagement period. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Fewer targets engaged simultaneously. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The enemy could bleed into friendly lines. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To limit enemy visibility and deception. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>DPICM (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>All of the above (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Civilian casualties (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A fire-and-forget, man-portable anti-tank weapon system capable of medium range engagement.

The reusable control system that includes sights, indicators, and gunner controls for the Javelin.

A control that initiates the missile firing sequence in the Javelin system.

Activates seeker mode to lock on to the target for the Javelin missile.

The maximum distance the Javelin can effectively engage a target, which is 2,500 meters.

The default missile path for Javelin that strikes from above, ideal for defeating armor.

A sight used with the Javelin that enables targeting in low-light conditions.

Visual cues on the Javelin’s CLU that inform the gunner about the system’s status and readiness.

A heavy anti-tank precision fire weapon system designed to target armored vehicles.

Includes launch tube, TAS, TU, tripod, FCS, LPS, and PADS.

Position Attitude Determination Subsystem for geographic position accuracy.

Tube launched, optically tracked, wire-guided missile system used in Saber.

The maximum distance (3750 m) at which the Saber can effectively engage a target.

Night Vision Sight that enhances target visibility at night or in low light.

Improves missile tracking accuracy and increases hit and kill rates.

The Saber’s ability to hit stationary or moving targets on the first shot.

Procedure for determining enemy action before firing.

Enemy weapons that can or are engaging friendly forces.

Enemy weapons that could engage but haven't seen friendly forces yet.

Enemy weapons that can't engage or aren't powerful enough to destroy friendly forces.

Main position for enemy engagement.

Five elements important for anti-armor positioning: cover, concealment, dispersion, mutual support, standoff range, flank shots.

Tank with a 120mm cannon; rapid rate of fire, vulnerable to air, size restricts defense positioning.

Weapons that can penetrate older tanks like T-62; highly portable but limited range.

Fielded in 1981 with a weight of 55.7 lbs, capable of max range 3,750 meters.

The maximum distance TOW missiles can travel, typically 3,750 meters for most versions.

Launched in 1983; weight is 60.2 lbs with a warhead of 6.9 lbs.

Fielded in 1991, featuring a dual EFP warhead and min arming distance of 200 meters.

Introduced in 2004, extends range to 4,200 meters with aerodynamic improvements.

Different types of warheads include LX-14 explosive and EFP for various TOW versions.

Primary mission is to destroy enemy armored vehicles including tanks and APCs.

The minimum distance required for the missile to arm, varying from 65 to 200 meters.

A position with good fields of fire and accommodates backblast for firing weapons.

A position providing maximum cover and is defendable.

Effective against enemy armor columns, allowing for flank shots.

Used when enemy vehicles assault directly; allows for cross and oblique shots.

Engages targets near and far; shifts focus as targets are destroyed.

An area between two covered zones for an ATGM gunner to engage a moving target.

Protective measures that actively emit or use devices to shield from threats.

A method where one person controls fire commands, requiring good communication.

The Mk-153 can penetrate 600mm of armor plate.

A round capable of penetrating light-skinned vehicles at 1500 meters.

A round effective at penetrating targets at 2200 meters.

Concept where anti-armor weapons engage targets at maximum effective ranges.

Allows longer engagement time for more kills, but risks early detection.

Simultaneous engagement of enemy forces with all anti-armor weapons.

Requires waiting for targets and risks being overrun.

Terrain that affects anti-armor engagement strategies.