UMTAS anti-tank missile
UMTAS is a long range anti-tank missile system primarily developed to operate from attack helicopter platforms. UMTAS is equipped with state of the art technologies making it effective against all armored threats of the modern battlefield. UMTAS has been developed as the long range anti-tank missile system for the attack helicopters. In addition to the attack helicopters, integration to land vehicle is ongoing. UMTAS has already been integrated to T-129 Turkish ATAK Helicopter. In addition, UMTAS is the primary anti-tank weapon of the T-129 ATAK Helicopter, the “national” attack helicopter of Turkey. In addition to the T-129 ATAK helicopters, the process of integration on various platforms with the MIL-STD-1760 and MIL-STD-1553 standards is ongoing.
L-UMTAS is a long range anti-tank missile system primarily developed to operate from attack helicopter platforms. L-UMTAS is equipped with state of the art technologies making it effective against all armored threats of the modern battlefield. Qualified and integrated to T-129 Atak Helicopter in 2016. first serial production batch is delivered to Turkish Armed Forces in 2017.
UMTAS has already been integrated to T-129 Turkish ATAK Helicopter. In addition, UMTAS is the primary anti-tank weapon of the T-129 ATAK Helicopter, the “national” attack helicopter of Turkey. In addition to the T-129 ATAK helicopters, the process of integration on various platforms with the MIL-STD-1760 and MIL-STD-1553 standards is ongoing.
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Basic Properties |
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System Specifications | |
MISSILE | |
Effective Range | 500 m – 8000 m |
Diameter | 160 mm |
Length | 1800 mm |
Weight | 37.5 kg |
Seeker | Imaging Infra-Red (IIR) |
Warhead | Tandem High Explosive/Anti-tank Warhead/High Explosive Blast/Fragmentation Warhead |
LAUNCHER | |
Number of Missiles | 4 |
Weight | 60 kg |
Standard Interface | MIL-STD-1760 |
Attack Modes | Direct and Top Attack |
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