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 | |
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