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| + | The '''AS-20 Nord''' is an air-to-surface missile. Holding a heavy explosive payload, the air-launched nature of the missile allows player to fire the explosive power right onto the roof of ground vehicle. | ||
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Revision as of 16:41, 2 February 2021
Contents
Description
The AS-20 Nord is an air-to-surface missile. Holding a heavy explosive payload, the air-launched nature of the missile allows player to fire the explosive power right onto the roof of ground vehicle.
Vehicles equipped with this weapon
General info
- Mass: 143 kg
- Guidance: Manual (MCLOS)
- Maximum speed: 563m/s
- Firing range: 8.00 km
- Explosive type: TNT
- Explosive mass: 29.9 kg
Armor penetration:
| Distance | Angle of attack | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 0° | 30° | 60° | |
| 10m | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm |
| 100m | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm |
| 500m | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm |
| 1000m | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm |
| 1500m | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm |
| 2000m | 83mm | 83mm | 83mm |
Effective damage
Describe the type of damage produced by this type of missile (high explosive, splash damage, etc)
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
Pros:
- quite easy to use
- very effective
Cons:
- Tend to cause accidents because the pilot underestimates the mobility of the aircraft
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 If the historical reference turns out to be too long, take it to a separate article, taking a link to the article about the weapon and adding a block "/History" (example: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
Links to the articles on the War Thunder Wiki that you think will be useful for the reader, for example:
- reference to the article about the variant of the weapon;
- references to approximate analogues by other nations and research trees.
External links
Paste links to sources and external resources, such as:
- topic on the official game forum;
- encyclopedia page on the weapon;
- other literature.
