![]() ![]() Reusable systems, consisting of a reloadable firing system onto/into which a rocket or cartridge is loaded, operated by one or two soldiers. ![]() Examples include: Panzerfaust 1, M72 LAW, Miniman, AT4, FGM-148 Javelin, NLAW, etc. ![]() Disposable systems, consisting of a small pre-loaded, single-shot launch tube meant to be disposed after firing, operated by one soldier.MPATS-launchers can be either unguided or guided weapons and generally fall into three distinct categories: Man-portable anti-tank systems ( MANPATS or MPATS) are traditionally portable shoulder-launched projectile systems firing heavy shell-type projectiles (although throwing and lunge weapons have existed), typically designed to combat protected targets, such as armoured vehicles, field fortifications and at times even low-flying aircraft (especially helicopters). Lower right: 9M133 Kornet semi-disposable anti-tank missile system. Lower left: Solothurn S-18/100 semi-automatic anti-tank rifle. Upper right: AT4 single-use disposable anti-tank launcher. Upper left: NLAW single-use disposable anti-tank missile system. ![]()
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