The military showed how the Fagot ATGM works (video)

Warriors of the Armed Forces of Ukraine use the Fagot portable anti-tank missile system to destroy the invaders.

What is known

AT Telegram- channel "Operational ZSU" appeared video of the use of anti-tank systems. At the end of the video, one of the warriors says that the missile hit the target. We see how after the explosion a column of smoke rose in the distance. What was hit with the help of the Fagot ATGM and where the video was filmed is not specified.

Fagot is an ATGM with semi-automatic wire guidance. The complex is focused on the destruction of objects in the visibility zone. ATGM can operate on both moving and stationary targets.

The anti-tank missile system was created in 1970. In addition to Ukraine, it is used by Russia, Belarus, Greece, Armenia, Serbia and Bulgaria. The kit includes a portable installation, a launch mechanism, control equipment and a rocket. ATGM "Fagot" cannot automatically detect the target, therefore, at this stage, the participation of the operator is required.

The firing range is from 70 m to 2 km, and the speed is 3 rounds per minute. The missile has a wingspan of 369 mm, a length of 863 mm and weighs 13 kg. Caliber - 120 mm. The mass of the warhead is 2.5 kg. The rocket can reach speeds of 240 m/s. The average flight speed is 183 m / s.

Source: "Operational ZSU"

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