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Stugna will have a longer maximum range but about 1-1.5km depending on missile, but I do believe the TOW travels a little faster and has a more stable flight path for target correction as it dose not spin stabilize. The TOW is also a "smarter" missile in knowing its own location and the location of its shooter to better adjust.
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The missile works very similarly to a normal TOW missile with the only differences coming from the fact it is a top-attack missile which detonates when it flies over an enemy vehicle. The TOW 2B has a tandem warhead that fires two explosively formed projectiles (EFPs) down through the thin upper deck armor of the enemy vehicle.
Why the BGM-71 TOW Missile System is Wire-Guided
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U.S. Soldiers train with the TOW missile system in order to validate operational readiness utilizing anti-armor weapons systems.The BGM-71 TOW is an American...
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The TOW missile is an anti-tank weapon that has become a mainstay of modern military arsenals. It is one of the most common second generation anti-tank missile systems in the world. As the battle ...
May 10, 2021 · The BGM-71 TOW (tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guide missile) is a heavy anti-tank missile launcher. Due to the weapon’s size, infantrymen use a tripod to fire this weapon. It can also be mounted and fired from vehicles and helicopters. The BGM-71 Tow creates mass destruction with the capability of penetrating more than 30 inches of ...
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What you are describing is a TOW 2B missile. The ones is Syria are all TOW 2As IIRC. I don't think I have ever seen TOW 2B in action. From a US government document on TOWs: d. The fourth configuration is the TOW 2B. The TOW 2B has an entirely different warhead and kill mechanism than the other TOW missiles.
