Using anti-tank gun МT-12 as part of anti-tank missile system 9К116 “Kastet” significantly enhances its combat capabilities.
“Kastet” system consists of:
• Control equipment “Volna” 9S53;
• Round 3UBK-10 (anti-tank guided missile 9М117);
• Sight-guiding device with 8x magnification of day channel and 5.5x magnification of night channel;
• Voltage converter.
Missile is guided in a semi-automatic mode by laser beam. The missile pierces up to 600 mm armor (ERA).
Technical specifications
Firing range, m
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100 – 4000
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Missile flight speed, m/s
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370
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Armor piercing capability behind ERA, mm
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550 – 600
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Possibility to engage tank-type target at maximum range
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0,8
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