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AT-3 SAGGER Anti-Tank Guided Missile
Hongjian (Red Arrow)-73

Specifications
Alternative Designations Malyutka Complex
Launching Platforms Manpack
BMD
BMP
BRDM/BRDM-2
Mi-8 Hip
Mi-24 Hind
Date of Introduction 1963
Proliferation At least 45 countries, including: Former Soviet Republics, Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Cuba, Egypt, Ethiopia, Hungary, Iraq, India, North Korea, Libya, Mozambique, Poland, Romania, Syria, Uganda, Vietnam, Yugoslavia, Zambia.
Description  
Crew 3
Primary Mount Ground mount on "suitcase" launcher
Alternate Mounts Rail on BMP-1, BMD-1, BRDM, BRDM-2 etc.
Weight Overall, Excluding Missile (kg) 30.5 launcher + guidance
Length Overall in Firing Position (m) 0.86 with AT-3/a/b/c
1.02 with Malyutka-2
Height Overall In Firing Position (m) INA
Width Overall In Firing Position (m) INA
ARMAMENT  
Launcher Name 9P111 Case launcher
Launch Method Rail on case
Elevation (°) Fixed for launcher
Rate of Launch (missiles/min) 2
Reaction Time (sec) INA
Emplacement Time (min) 1.7 POLK set
Displacement Time (min) INA
Ready/Stowed Missiles 4/0, 3/0 POLK set
FIRE CONTROL  
FCS Name 9S415/9S415M/9S415M1 guidance panel
Guidance MCLOS (9S415/-M panel), SACLOS
Command Link Wire
Beacon Type Incandescent infrared bulb (SACLOS)
Tracker Type N/A for MCLOS, flare tracker for SACLOS
Susceptible To Countermeasures EO jammers, smoke, counterfire
Counter-countermeasures Offset guidance panel, laser filters
Rangefinder INA
Frequency INA
Counter-countermeasures INA
Sights w/Magnification  
Gunner  
Day 9Sh16, 8x
Field of View (°) 22.5
Acquisition Range (m) 4000
Night Available
Field of View (°) N/A
Acquisition Range (m) N/A
AMMUNITION  
Antitank Guided Missiles  
Name AT-3, -3a, -3b/SAGGER
Alternative Designations Malyutka, Malyutka-M
Missile Weight (kg) 10.9
Warhead Type Shaped Charge (HEAT)
Armor Penetration (mm) 400
Minimum/Maximum Range (m) 500/3,000
Probability of Hit (%) 70 against moving tanks
Average Velocity (m/s) 115
Time of Flight to Max Range (sec) 26
Name AT-3c/SAGGER
Alternative Designations Malyutka-P
Missile Weight (kg) 11.4
Warhead Type Shaped Charge (HEAT)
Armor Penetration (mm) 520
Minimum/Maximum Range (m) 500/3,000
Probability of Hit (%) 90 (SACLOS)
Average Velocity (m/s) 115
Time of Flight to Max Range (sec) 26
Name Malyutka-2
Alternative Designations Malyutka (Modernized)
Missile Weight (kg) 12.5
Warhead Type Tandem Shaped Charge (HEAT)
Armor Penetration (mm) 800
Minimum/Maximum Range (m) 500/3,00
Probability of Hit (%) 90 (SACLOS)
Average Velocity (m/s) 130
Time of Flight to Max Range (sec) 23
Other Missiles Malyutka (Modernized) HE, AT-3c Imp, POLK

64 posted on 07/23/2006 11:38:37 PM PDT by bruinbirdman ("Those who control language control minds. " - Ayn Rand)
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To: bruinbirdman

Thanks for the chart. Great info.


66 posted on 07/23/2006 11:42:05 PM PDT by conservativepoet
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