TOW

TOW is an American anti-tank missile. TOW stands for Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile.

The TOW was first produced in 1970 and is the most widely used anti-tank missile in the world.

Variants

• Basic TOW, original TOW
• I-TOW, improved TOW, produced in 1980.
• TOW 2
• TOW-2A, late 1980s.
• TOW 2B, 1991
• TOW F&F, Fire-and-Forget, next version of the TOW

External link

• www.fas.org