FGM-172A Predator anti-tank weapon

The Predator is a one-person portable, short-range, disposable, fire-and-forget anti-tank weapon capable of defeating main battle tanks (MBTs) that incorporate advanced armor protection, supplemental armor kits and explosive reactive armor (ERA).

The Predator features an advanced guidance and control system, a soft-launch capability and a penetrator warhead. Once launched, the missile flies in a top-attack profile, i.e., it flies up and over to shoot down, and uses optical and...