Nimrod 2
Nimrod 2
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Basic Information
Name
Nimrod 2
Designation
Nimrod 2
Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Manufacturer
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI)
Date of Introduction
2011
Description
The Nimrod 2 is a dual guidance laser/GPS version of the Nimrod long range, laser-guided, anti-tank missile designed to be fired from ground vehicles and helicopters. Forward deployed forces use a laser designator to direct the Nimrod 2 missile, fired from an emplacement located at 26 km, though its target or can rely on the GPS navigation to reach to the target area. The Nimrod 2 missile can also be serve as a coastal defense missile and anti-personnel weapon. The Nimrod 2 missile is currently in service with the Israel Armed Forces. This weapon is well suited for rapid reaction forces.
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Status
Active
Origin
Israel
Contractor
Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI)
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2011
Total Production
?
Variants
Variant 1
Nimrod
Variant 2
Nimrod 3
Variant 3
Nimrod 2
Variant 4
Nimrod SR
Details
Country of Origin
Israel
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a001040
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
Israel
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