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9K51 (Buratino)

The 9K51 (NATO reporting name: Buratino) is a Soviet-designed portable anti-tank missile system introduced in the late 1970s. It consists of a launch tube and targeting system, allowing a soldier to fire guided missiles to destroy tanks and armored vehicles from a distance. The missile is equipped with guidance systems enabling accuracy and can be used in various combat scenarios. It’s designed for quick deployment and mobility, making it effective against modern armored threats. Overall, the 9K51 Buratino is a tactical weapon platform that enhances infantry's ability to counter enemy armored units.