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TRG-300 (TIGER) MISSILE AND WEAPON SYSTEM














































             TRG-300 (TIGER) Missile, designed and produced   As a deterrent force owing to its long range and
             by Roketsan, can provide mass fire power on high   mass  fire  capabilities,  the  launcher  is  ready  for
             payoff  targets, providing  timely, accurate and   vital tasks in a very wide array, from peace support
             effective fire support to maneuvering forces. The   operations to standard tactical and attack with fire
             missile has coverage between 30 km and 120 km   missions for the support of a manoeuvring force.
             range.
                                                            Enabled by navigation, automatic hydraulic
             With its Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)   leveling & stabilization and automatic cradle laying
             supported Inertial Navigation System (INS), TIGER   capabilities integrated to the weapon management
             is able to hit targets accurately. It is placed, stored,   system,  the launcher has  effective  shoot-and-
             transported, loaded and launched in Missile in   scoot capabilities.
             Canister (MIC) configuration.
                                                            In  order  to  conduct  a  fire  mission,  either  under
             TIGER Missile can be launched  from Roketsan-  the command of Command  & Control Vehicle or
             made TIGER Weapon System, Multi Purpose Multi   individually,  the launcher is equipped  with  the
             Barrel  Rocket Launcher (MBRL)  Weapon  System   necessary mechanical, electrical and electronic
             and other compatible platforms  with suitable   sub-systems to perform a variety of required steps
             interfaces for integration.                    including mission planning, deployment, ballistic
                                                            calculation and laying. With different sub-system
             The launcher is used to fulfill fire support missions   options such as navigation system, platform
             for manoeuvring forces against high payoff targets,   (TWV), radios and power sources,  the system
             day & night and in adverse weather conditions. The   can be customized in various brands and models
             launcher platform is integrated on a 6 x 6 Tactical   according  to  the  user’s logistical infrastructure
             Wheeled Vehicle (TWV) with superior on-road and   and needs.
             off-road  travel capacity,  which also provides a
             strong structure for a reliable platform.      Due to the  fully  automatic  weapon  control,
                                                            navigation and laying systems,  the launcher has
                                                            a crew of maximum three people, consisting of a
                                                            commander, a gunner and a driver.







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