LAHAT was developed to be low cost and give MBTs long range accurate fires. Having proved it could do that, it was then developed into a similarly low cost ATGM for use from helicopters, light vehicles and even boats.Originally Posted by Fuchs
It's just smaller, cheaper, more versatile and simpler Hellfire.
Infinity Journal "I don't care if this works in practice. I want to see it work in theory!"
- The job of the British Army out here is to kill or capture Communist Terrorists in Malaya.
- If we can double the ratio of kills per contact, we will soon put an end to the shooting in Malaya.
Sir Gerald Templer, foreword to the "Conduct of Anti-Terrorist Operations in Malaya," 1958 Edition
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