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| + | * The 7.86 kg warhead is very affective against plane | ||
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| + | * Altough it can pull 50 G it is less effective against close aircraft | ||
| + | * Making sharp turn can make it move uncontrollably | ||
| + | * The warhead is less effective against tank compared to similar SAM due to its 8m trigger radius | ||
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Latest revision as of 20:46, 2 November 2024
Contents
Description
The VT1 is a French SACLOS-guided surface-to-air missile. It was introduced in Update "New Power".
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
| Missile characteristics | |
|---|---|
| Calibre | 165 mm |
| Mass | 73 kg |
| Guidance | Semi-automatic (SACLOS) |
| Maximum speed | 1,250 m/s |
| Maximum overload | 50 G |
| Launch range | 12 km |
| Guaranteed launch range | 11 km |
| Missile guidance time | 20 secs |
| Explosive mass | 7.86 kg TNTeq |
| Fuse delay | 1 m |
| Fuse sensitivity | 0.3 mm |
| Arming distance | 300 m |
| Trigger radius | 8 m |
| Armour penetration | 59 mm |
Effective damage
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Comparison with analogues
Give a comparative description of missiles that have firepower equal to this weapon.
Usage in battles
Describe situations when you would utilise this missile in-game (vehicle, pillbox, base, etc)
Pros and cons
Summarise and briefly evaluate the weaponry in terms of its characteristics and combat effectiveness. Mark pros and cons as a list.
Pros:
- Best Maximum overload for a SAM (50 G)
- Great top speed at 1250 m/s
- The 7.86 kg warhead is very affective against plane
Cons:
- Altough it can pull 50 G it is less effective against close aircraft
- Making sharp turn can make it move uncontrollably
- The warhead is less effective against tank compared to similar SAM due to its 8m trigger radius
History
Examine the history of the creation and combat usage of the weapon in more detail than in the introduction. If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: https://wiki.warthunder.com/(Weapon-name)/History) and add a link to it here using the main template. Be sure to reference text and sources by using <ref></ref>, as well as adding them at the end of the article with <references />.
Media
Excellent additions to the article would be video guides, screenshots from the game, and photos.
See also
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- reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
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- topic on the official game forum;
- other literature.
