Middle range Multi-Purpose missile
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Middle range MPM | |
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Type | Anti-tank/Anti-Landing craft missile |
Place of origin | Japan |
Service history | |
In service | 2009 - Present |
Used by | Japan |
Production history | |
Designer | JGSDF Ground Research and Development Command:GRD |
Manufacturer | Kawasaki Heavy Industries |
Number built | 75 Sets (2014) |
Specifications | |
Weight | about 26 kg |
Length | 1.4 m |
Diameter | 14 cm |
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Engine | Solid Fuel Rocket |
Guidance
system |
Semi-Active Laser Homing and Imaging Infrared |
The Middle range Multi-Purpose Missile (中距離多目的誘導弾?) or Chū-MPM (中MPM?) is an Anti-tank/Landing craft missile used by the Japanese army as JGSDF.
Description
Chū-MPM is smaller scale and more inexpensive than the type96 MPMS. The system all in the vehicle for take independent action.
The missiles are guided by Semi-Active Laser Homing or Infrared Imaging.
Operators
- Japan: 75 Sets (2014)
Gallery
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JGSDF Middle range Multi-Purpose missile 20120520-02.JPG
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Firing of Middle range Multi-Purpose missile.jpg
the missile launch
See also
Wikimedia Commons has media related to JGSDF Middle range Multi-Purpose missile. |
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Japanese Official
- 防衛省 平成20年度 事前の政策評価(調達) - 要旨 本文 参考
- 防衛省 平成21年度 事後の政策評価(開発) - 要旨 本文 参考