British Army tests lightweight Javelin antitank weapon at record range
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British Army Extends Javelin’s Reach
In a demonstration of evolving military technology, the British Army has successfully test-fired the Javelin’s Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU) at an unprecedented distance, engaging a target at four kilometers. This milestone, achieved this week in Salisbury, marks an advancement for the anti-tank weapon system as it adapts to counter increasingly longer-range threats on the modern battlefield. Record-Breaking Engagement Signals Strategi…


British Army tests lightweight Javelin antitank weapon at record range
MILAN — The British Army has successfully test-fired the Javelin’s Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU) at a record range, marking a milestone as the system evolves to counter longer-range threats.The testing, which was conducted this week, involved engaging a target at a distance of four kilometers, a first for the smaller and lighter weapon system.“The successful engagement of a target at 4km today [in Salisbury, England] is a statement of …
British Army sets range record with Javelin LWCLU live fire
The British Army has successfully carried out its first extended-range live fire of the Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU), hitting a target at 4km on Salisbury Plain—setting a record distance for the system and showcasing its growing capabilities. According to a statement issued this week, the test marked a “world first” for the Javelin Joint Venture (JJV), and represents a tangible demonstration of the Army’s intent to “double fig…
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