


The Swedish Army adopted the predecessor to its indigenous AT4 in the late 1960s. The AT4 Swedish shoulder-fired weapon has proven to be a major pain to Moscow’s armored vehicles. While news surrounding the role the American-made FGM-148 Javelin and Swedish-made Next Generation Light Anti-tank Weapon have played in the Eastern European conflict has circulated widely over the last year, one anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) is also seeing good use in Ukraine. Throughout Russia’s invasion, Western nations have provided Ukrainian forces with sophisticated anti-tank missile systems to aid the country’s defensive efforts.

The revival of tank warfare in Ukraine has coincided with a resurgence of interest in anti-tank weapons.
