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Measured figures
Length
Single source1.30 m[source]
launcher loaded
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | HOT (missile) | M79 Osa |
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| Type | Anti-tank guided missile[source] | Anti-tank rocket launcher[source] |
| Place of origin | France / West Germany[source] | Yugoslavia[source] |
| Used by | See operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
| Wars | Chadian–Libyan conflict Iran–Iraq War 1982 Lebanon War Gulf War 2007 Lebanon conflict Libyan Civil War (2011) Syrian civil war[source] | Yugoslav Wars Syrian Civil War Yemeni Civil War |
rocket
Single source1.91 m (launcher loaded) 0.67 m (rocket)[source]
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source864 km/h (240 m/s)[source]
Rate of fire
Single source6 rounds per minute[source]
Muzzle velocity
Single source250 m/s[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Manufacturer | Euromissile (now MBDA )[source] | Sloboda[source] |
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| Produced | 1977–present[source] | — |
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| Variants | HOT 1, HOT 2, HOT 3[source] | — |
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| Warhead | Tandem-charge HEAT[source] | — |
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| Engine | Two-stage solid fuel rocket[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | SACLOS[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Vehicle, helicopter[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Military Technical Institute[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1979[source] |
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| Sights | — | CN-6 (3.5× optical sight) or flip up iron sights[source] |
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| Blast yield | — | 400 mm RHA[source] |
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| Role | — | portable 90 mm anti-tank weapon[source] |
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