9K111 Fagot
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man-portable anti-tank missile
Key facts
- Type
- Anti-tank weapon
- Place of origin
- Soviet Union
- In service
- 1970–present
- Used by
- See Operators
- Designer
- Tula Machinery Design Bureau (Tula KBP)
- Variants
- See Models
- Mass
- 12.5 kg (28 lb) (missile weight) 22.5 kg (50 lb) (9P135 launching post)
- Length
- 1,100 mm (3 ft 7 in)
- Diameter
- 120 mm (4.7 in)
- Action
- 400 mm versus RHA or 200 mm toward armour inclined at 60°
- Rate of fire
- 3 rds / min
- Muzzle velocity
- 80 m/s (180 mph; 290 km/h) at launch 186 m/s (420 mph; 670 km/h) in flight speed
- Effective firing range
- 70–2,500 m (230–8,200 ft)
- Warhead
- High-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) warhead
- Warhead weight
- 1.7 kg (3.7 lb)
- Guidance system
- SACLOS wire-guided missile
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- missile system
- Named after
- bassoon
- Country of origin
- Soviet Union
- Diameter
- 120
- Mass
- 11.5
- Manufacturer
- KBP Instrument Design Bureau
- Image
- 9M111 AT-4 Spigot.jpg
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- Commons category
- 9K111 Fagot
- NATO reporting name
- Spigot
- guidance system
- semi-automatic command to line of sight
- service entry
- 1970-01-01
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Encyclopedic overview
The 9K111 Fagot (Russian: Фагот, lit. 'bassoon') is a second-generation tube-launched semi-automatic command to line of sight (SACLOS) wire-guided anti-tank missile system of the Soviet Union for use from ground or vehicle mounts. The 9K111 Fagot missile system was developed by the Tula KBP Design Bureau for Instrument Building. 9M111 is the designation for the missile. Its NATO reporting name is AT-4 Spigot.
Development
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