Statements (33)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:shield
|
| gptkbp:alternativeName |
gptkb:ERA
NERA |
| gptkbp:category |
Military technology
Vehicle armor |
| gptkbp:component |
Metal plates
Explosive layer |
| gptkbp:developedBy |
gptkb:Israel
gptkb:Russia gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:effect |
Reduces penetration of APFSDS rounds
Reduces penetration of HEAT warheads |
| gptkbp:foundIn |
gptkb:Merkava_tank
gptkb:Leopard_2_tank gptkb:Challenger_2_tank gptkb:T-80_tank M1 Abrams tank T-72 tank Armored personnel carriers |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Reactive Armor
|
| gptkbp:introducedIn |
gptkb:Soviet_Union
|
| gptkbp:inventedBy |
1970s
|
| gptkbp:limitation |
Can be dangerous to nearby infantry
Limited effectiveness against tandem warheads Single-use per panel |
| gptkbp:purpose |
Protection against kinetic energy penetrators
Protection against shaped charges |
| gptkbp:type |
Explosive Reactive Armor
Non-Explosive Reactive Armor |
| gptkbp:usedIn |
Military vehicles
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Tengu_Shredder
gptkb:Timbersaw |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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