During exercise Iberian Resolve on the Glamoc live-fire range in western Bosnia, a Milan anti tank missile fired by Portuguese soldiers from the 2nd Armored Division, finds its mark on an abandoned tank after having traveled approx 2 kilometers from where it was fired, June 2, 2002. The Milan missile is a portable medium range, 2 kilometers class, anti-tank weapon manufactured by Euromissile. The first stage burns for seconds to eject the missile from the launcher to a distance of about 3 m, and then the second stage burns for 11 seconds giving a speed of over 200 metres/second and maximum


During exercise Iberian Resolve on the Glamoc live-fire range in western Bosnia, a Milan anti tank missile fired by Portuguese soldiers from the 2nd Armored Division, finds its mark on an abandoned tank after having traveled approx 2 kilometers from where it was fired, June 2, 2002. The Milan missile is a portable medium range, 2 kilometers class, anti-tank weapon manufactured by Euromissile. The first stage burns for seconds to eject the missile from the launcher to a distance of about 3 m, and then the second stage burns for 11 seconds giving a speed of over 200 metres/second and maximum range of 2 km for a second time-of-flight. The objective of Iberian Resolve is to integrate Multinational Division OPRES Ground forces from the Portuguese2nd Armored Division and OPRES Air Forces from the Army's 1-25 Aviation into a combined live fire exercise. Master Sgt. Scott Wagers) (Released)


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