Toophan anti-tank guided missileTube-launched anti-tank guided missile familyBuilt in: IranThe Toophan is an Iranian anti-tank guided missile family derived from the BGM-71 TOW, with wire-guided and later specialized variants used from tripods, vehicles, and other launch platforms. In the Yemen Civil War, open-source reporting connects Toophan/TOW missiles to Houthi-aligned forces through interdicted shipments, battlefield recovery, and U.S. statements that the Houthis used the weapon against vehicles and infrastructure.Built by archive
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Toophan anti-tank guided missileTube-launched anti-tank guided missile familyBuilt in: IranThe Toophan is an Iranian anti-tank guided missile family derived from the BGM-71 TOW, with wire-guided and later specialized variants used from tripods, vehicles, and other launch platforms. In the Yemen Civil War, open-source reporting connects Toophan/TOW missiles to Houthi-aligned forces through interdicted shipments, battlefield recovery, and U.S. statements that the Houthis used the weapon against vehicles and infrastructure.