SPIKE-MR
SPIKE-MR
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
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Basic Information
Name
SPIKE-MR
Designation
SPIKE-MR
Alternate Designation
Gill
Equipment Type
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Manufacturer
Rafael
Date of Introduction
2004
Description
The SPIKE-MR, also known as Gill, is a medium range, man-portable, fire and forget anti-tank missile. The Gill missile can be also fired using an optional fire, observe and update mode. The guidance system consists of a set of Infrared and CCD-TV sensors. The firing post with tripod (command launch unit) weighs about 13 kg and the missile in canister 13 kg. The Gill missile features a tandem warhead with a top-attack profile. In June 2004, EuroSpike GmbH, a joint venture between Diehl (40%), Rheinmetall (40%), and Rafael (20%), was created to support Spike family of anti-armor missiles sales to European customers. The SPIKE-MR anti-tank weapon system can operated by a crew of two man.
Ground Specifications
Crew
2
Range
2.5 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Status
Active
Also Known As
Gill
Origin
Israel
Contractor
Rafael
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
2004
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Diameter
130 millimeter
Dimensions — Length
1,200 millimeter
Mass — Weight
13 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
2,500 meter
Performance — Min Range
200 meter
Time — Service Life
20 year
Variants
Variant 1
SPIKE-SR
Variant 2
SPIKE-MR
Variant 3
SPIKE-LR
Variant 4
SPIKE-ER
Variant 5
SPIKE NLOS
Variant 6
SPIKE-LR2
Variant 7
SPIKE-ER2
Variant 8
SPIKE NLOS 6G
Details
Country of Origin
Israel
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a001037
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
1.2 m
Width
0.13 m
Height
—
Weight
13 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Variant of
Operators (7)
Israel
Italy
India
Finland
Netherlands
Singapore
Thailand
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