Alcotán-100
Sign in to saveAlcotán-100 is a recoilless, one-man portable, single-use (firing control unit is reusable) anti-tank rocket launcher system used by infantry, manufactured by Instalaza. The firing control unit predicts the future aiming point based on calculation before the rocket fire. It is being used as an infantry-type weapon and fireable from confined spaces. Instalaza claiming it to be, "the highest performance in unguided shoulder launched systems". It is in service with the Spanish Armed Forces and exported to other countries.
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Vinony files it under Anti-tank rockets, Disposable products and Military equipment introduced in the 1990s.
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Wikidata facts
- Subclass of
- rocket launcher
- Country of origin
- Spain
- Manufacturer
- Instalaza
- Image
- Alcotán 100.JPG
- Has use
- anti-tank warfare
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- Commons category
- Instalaza C-100 Alcotán
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
- Description
- VOSEL Fire System
- Specifications
- Users
- Current operators
- See also
- References
Alcotán-100 is a recoilless, one-man portable, single-use (firing control unit is reusable) anti-tank rocket launcher system used by infantry, manufactured by Instalaza. The firing control unit predicts the future aiming point based on calculation before the rocket fire. It is being used as an infantry-type weapon and fireable from confined spaces. Instalaza claiming it to be, "the highest performance in unguided shoulder launched systems". It is in service with the Spanish Armed Forces and exported to other countries.
The ALCOTAN-100 shoulder launched weapon system has been deployed successfully in several conflicts around the World.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alcotán-100” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.