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MILANlarger figure on 0 of 2
OMTASlarger figure on 2 of 2
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Measured figures
Length
Single source1.2 m (3 ft 11 in)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | MILAN | OMTAS |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Anti-tank missile[source] | Anti-tank guided missile[source] |
| Place of origin | France, West Germany[source] | Turkey[source] |
| In service | 1972–present[source] | 2017–present[source] |
| Used by | See operators[source] | Turkey[source] |
OMTAS Orta Menzilli Tanksavar Silah Sistemi · Length
Single sourceMass
Single source16.4 kg[source]
Missile and launch tube
Single sourceOMTAS Orta Menzilli Tanksavar Silah Sistemi · [Füze + Fırlatma Tüpü]
Single sourceTripod platform
Single sourceMissile and launch tube: 35 kilograms (77 lb) Tripod platform: 36 kilograms (79 lb)[source]
35 kg [Füze + Fırlatma Tüpü][source]OMTAS Orta Menzilli Tanksavar Silah Sistemi
Maximum; Maximum speed
Single source200 m/s (660 ft/s)[source]
Operational; MILAN ER
Single sourceOperational; Operational range
Single source200–2,000 m (660–6,560 ft); 3,000 m (MILAN ER)[source]
Effective; Effective firing range
Single sourceOMTAS Orta Menzilli Tanksavar Silah Sistemi · Range
Manufacturer claimOMTAS Orta Menzilli Tanksavar Silah Sistemi · Calibre
Single source160 mm[source]OMTAS Orta Menzilli Tanksavar Silah Sistemi
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Wars | South African Border War Chadian-Libyan conflict Toyota War Western Sahara War Lebanese Civil War Iran–Iraq War Falklands War Gulf War 2003 invasion of Iraq Iraq War Opération Licorne Libyan Civil War Northern Mali Conflict Operation Sangaris War in Iraq (2013–2017) Syrian Civil War Russian invasion of Ukraine[source] | — |
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| Designed | 1970s[source] | — |
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| Manufacturer | MBDA Also produced under license by: Bharat Dynamics (India) BAe Dynamics (United Kingdom)[source] | Roketsan[source] |
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| Unit cost | £7,500 (1984)[source] | — |
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| Produced | 1971[source] | — |
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| No. built | 350,000 missiles, 10,000 launchers[source] | — |
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| Variants | See variants[source] | — |
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| Warhead | Single or tandem HEAT[source] | Tandem-charge HEAT High explosive blast fragmentation[source] |
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| Detonation mechanism | contact[source] | — |
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| Engine | solid-fuel rocket[source] | Dual thrust rocket motor[source] |
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| Guidance system | SACLOS wire[source] | Fire-and-forget mode: Imaging infrared (IIR) guidance Fire-and-update mode: RF data link guidance[source] |
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| Steering system | Jet deflector[source] | — |
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| Launch platform | Individual, vehicle[source] | Tripod , vehicle, stabilized land platform, remote controlled turret[source] |
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| Designer | — | Roketsan[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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