BGM-71E TOW 2A
BGM-71E TOW 2A
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
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Basic Information
Name
BGM-71E TOW 2A
Designation
BGM-71E TOW 2A
Alternate Designation
Orev (Israeli designation), TOW-2A
Equipment Type
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Manufacturer
Raytheon
Date of Introduction
1988
Description
The BGM-71E TOW 2A was developed to defeat armored vehicles outfitted with Explosive Reactive Armor (ERA). TOW2A features a tandem warhead, the first warhead set off the external ERA clearing the way for the TOW 2A's second warhead. The TOW 2A is combat proven defeating battle tanks with first/second generation ERA.
Ground Specifications
Max Speed
1184.4 km/h
Range
3.8 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Anti-Tank Guided Missiles
Status
Retired - No Longer Operational
Also Known As
Orev (Israeli designation), TOW-2A
Origin
United States of America
Contractor
Raytheon
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
1988
Total Production
118,000
Specifications (Deagel)
Dimensions — Diameter
147 millimeter
Dimensions — Length
1,170 millimeter
Mass — Warhead
3.1 kilogram
Mass — Weight
21.6 kilogram
Performance — Max Range
3,750 meter
Performance — Piercing in Armor
700 millimeter
Speed — Top Speed
329 mps
Time — Service Life
15 year
Variants
Variant 1
BGM-71A TOW
Variant 2
BGM-71C ITOW
Variant 3
BGM-71D TOW 2
Variant 4
BGM-71E TOW 2A
Variant 5
BGM-71F TOW 2B
Variant 6
BGM-71G TOW
Variant 7
BGM-71H Bunker Buster
Details
Country of Origin
United States
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a001149
Classification
Domain
Ground
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
1.17 m
Width
0.15 m
Height
—
Weight
21.6 kg
Related Equipment (1)
Variant of
Operators (9)
United States
Israel
Japan
Pakistan
Spain
Argentina
Bahrain
Saudi Arabia
Switzerland
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