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Shtora-1

Shtora-1 (Russian: Штора, "curtain") is an electro-optical active protection system or suite for tanks, designed to disrupt the laser designator and laser rangefinders of incoming anti-tank guided missiles (ATGMs). The system is mounted on the Russian T-80 and T-90 series tanks and the Ukrainian T-84. The existence of Shtora was revealed in 1980 by spy…

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Designed
1980
Designer
NII Transmash in St.Petersburg in cooperation with Elers-Elektron in Moscow
In service
1988–present
Mass
350 kg (770 lb)
Place of origin
Soviet Union
Type
Active protection system

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Shtora-1

Nodes35
Edges34
Triples28
Avg. degree1.94
Density0.057143
Components1

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Shtora-1

Top relations

related to Description · 10
Shtora-1 → Abu Dhabi, ATGMs, BMP-3M, International Defense Exposition, It, Russian, Russian Army, Russian T-90, SACLOS, The
related to Components · 7
Shtora-1 → ATGM, Banks, EO/IR, IR, The Shtora-1, This, Two IR
related to history · 4
Shtora-1 → Syria, T-90s, The, Ukraine
Designed · 1
Shtora-1 → 1980
Designer · 1
Shtora-1 → NII Transmash in St.Petersburg in cooperation with Elers-Elektron in Moscow
In service · 1
Shtora-1 → 1988–present
Mass · 1
Shtora-1 → 350 kg (770 lb)
Place of origin · 1
Shtora-1 → Soviet Union
Type · 1
Shtora-1 → Active protection system
is a · 1
Shtora-1 → soft kill countermeasure system

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system russian laser main t-90 electro-optical tanks tank two ir smoke sensors battle side gun active protection designed shtora turret

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Shtora-1Designed19801.00infobox
Shtora-1DesignerNII Transmash in St.Petersburg in cooperation with Elers-Elektron in Moscow1.00infobox
Shtora-1In service1988–present1.00infobox
Shtora-1Mass350 kg (770 lb)1.00infobox
Shtora-1Place of originSoviet Union1.00infobox
Shtora-1TypeActive protection system1.00infobox
Shtora-1is asoft kill countermeasure system0.90text
Shtora-1related to ComponentsThe Shtora-10.60section
Shtora-1related to ComponentsEO/IR0.60section
Shtora-1related to ComponentsBanks0.60section
Shtora-1related to ComponentsIR0.60section
Shtora-1related to ComponentsThis0.60section

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