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BGM-71 TOW anti-tank missile Elevation, main gun +59° −9°, M2 +57° −9°, M2A1 +57° −9° Traverse rate 6 seconds/360° Elevation rate 60°/second Main gun ammo 900 rounds, 5 TOW or Dragon missiles + 2 in launcher 900 rounds, 5 TOW 2 or Dragon missiles + 2 in launcher 900 rounds, 5 missiles (incl. TOW 2 & up to 2 Javelin) + 2 in launcher
The TOW missiles give the vehicle a strong antiarmor capability. The value of anti-tank missiles had been well established in the 1973 Yom Kippur war. The added political advantage was that the TOW missiles made it an easier sell to Congress, as it was a new capability not possessed by the M113. [11] General Donn Starry wrote: We in TRADOC ...
The M3 also carries more TOW missiles as well as more ammunition for its 25-mm and 7.62-mm guns. The M3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicle in its original configuration in 1983. The vehicle is wearing the MERDC "Summer Verdant" camouflage scheme which was replaced by a 3-color standard woodland NATO pattern in the mid-1980s.
M474 tracked carrier, guided missile equipment, Pershing 1 (G294) M477 truck, pneumatic shop, missile system, PGM-11 Redstone; M478 truck, erector, guided missile, PGM-11 Redstone; M479 trailer, missile battery shop, PGM-11 Redstone; M480 trailer, missile body aft section, PGM-11 Redstone; M481 semitrailer, missile warhead, PGM-11 Redstone
Ukraine is set to receive more Bradley infantry fighting vehicles from the US as part of a new aid package. Bradleys have proven vital, versatile, and powerful for Ukraine on the battlefield.
[29] [30] During the battle for the city of Kontum, the TOW missile had proven to be a significant weapon in disrupting PAVN tank attacks within the region. By the end of May, BGM-71 TOW missiles had accumulated 24 confirmed kills of both PT-76 light and T-54 main battle tanks. [29] [30]
FV513 Mechanised Recovery Vehicle (Repair). Also operated by REME detachments in Armoured Infantry battalions. It is equipped with a 20-tonne winch and 6.5-tonne crane plus power tools and (like the FV512) is able to tow a trailer carrying two Warrior power packs or one Challenger power pack. 39 of these were produced.
A US-made TOW-2A wire-guided anti-tank missile is launched by Taiwanese soldiers from a M1167 TOW carrier vehicle during a live fire exercise at the Fanshan training grounds in Pingtung county.