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Type 87 Chu-MAT

Missiles And Guided Munitions

The Type 87 Chu-MAT is a Japanese laser-guided anti-tank missile developed by the Defense Agency's Technical Research and Development Institute and built by Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Mitsubishi Motors, in service with the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force since 1989 as a front-line replacement for the older Type 64 MAT, alongside the SACLOS-guided Type 79 Jyu-MAT. It fires a 110mm missile to an effective range of about 2,000 meters and is operated by a three-person crew. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
missile 1
Introduced Year
1989 2
Classification
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Guided Missile 1
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Sources
1. Wikipedia: Type 87 Chu-MAT
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service = 1989 - present
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2. Wikidata: Type 87 Chu-MAT
Wikidata Q1046823, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)
Type 87 Chu-MAT (Wikidata)
WikidataWikidata Q1046823 (P729 service entry): 1989
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Service entry (Wikidata property P729): 1989.
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