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To: Red Badger

“On July 14, 2014, the Trophy system successfully intercepted a 9M133 Kornet anti-tank missile fired from Gaza at an IDF tank.[28] Since the beginning of the Israeli Operation Protective Edge to July 20, 2014, at least four Israeli tanks of senior commanders were protected by the Trophy system in the Gaza Strip.[29] According to reports from the front, since the beginning of the ground operation, the system successfully intercepted five anti-tank missiles that were aimed at armored IDF vehicles in Gaza.[7] On July 22, 2014, according to a video by a Palestinian group, the Trophy system installed on a Merkava IV tank successfully intercepted an RPG-29 rocket fired at the tank.[citation needed] According to Debkafile, Hamas has tried to stop Israeli tanks with two kinds of advanced guided anti-tank missiles, the Russian Kornet-E, and the 9M113 Konkurs, but Trophy intercepted them successfully.[30]”

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trophy_(countermeasure)


39 posted on 09/29/2020 7:12:25 AM PDT by SoCal Pubbie
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To: SoCal Pubbie

One side has a tank.
The other side has a Anti-Tank weapon.
The other side has a Anti-Anti-Tank weapon.
What’s next?
An Anti-Anti-Anti-Tank weapon?.................


41 posted on 09/29/2020 7:19:43 AM PDT by Red Badger (Sine Q-Anon.....................very............)
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