The Javelin Missile:
Type
Anti-tank guided missile launcher
Place of origin
United States
Service history
In service
1996–present
Wars
Afghanistan, Iraq
Production history
Designer
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin
Designed
June 1989
Manufacturer
Raytheon and Lockheed Martin
Unit cost
$80,000 (missile); $125,000 (reusable Command Launch Unit)
Produced
1996–Present
Specifications
Weight
Missile: 11.8 kg (26.0 lb)CLU: 6.4 kg (14.1 lb)
Length
Missile: 1.1 m (42.6 in)Launch tube: 1.2 m (47.2 in)
Diameter
Missile: 127 mm (5.0 in)Launch tube: 142 mm (5.6 in)
Crew
2
Effective range
75 to 2500 m
Warhead
Tandem shaped charge, HEAT
Warhead weight
8.4 kg (18.5 lb)
Detonation mechanism
Impact force
Engine
Solid Fuel Rocket
Guidancesystem
Infrared homing
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