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BGM-71 TOW

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The BGM-71 TOW is an American anti-tank guided missile first produced in 1968 and among the most widely used weapons of its kind. It is fielded in a range of manually carried and vehicle-mounted forms and is also deployed widely from helicopters. The missile was originally designed by Hughes Aircraft in the 1960s and is currently produced by RTX.

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