Shtora-1 (Russian: Штора, "curtain") is an electro-optical active protection system or suite for tanks, designed to disrupt the laser designator and laser rangefinders of incoming anti-tank …

Shtora was a soft-kill system, designed to passively defeat anti-tank missiles by jamming their guidance systems. By contrast, Arena is a hard-kill system like Drozd, designed to destroy the …

Oct 12, 2005 · It should be effective against missiles such as the TOW, HOT, AT-4, AT-5 and Sagger (Malyutka). The Russian system also has some capability to counter laser-guided …

Mar 23, 2020 · The 1980s-era Shtora (Штора) system consists of a laser detection system, a laser decoy system, and aerosol smoke-grenade launchers. The system can detect a laser …

Shtora (Russian: Штора, "curtain") is an electro-optical active protection system or suite for tanks, designed to disrupt the laser target designation and rangefinders of incoming anti-tank guided …

Jul 18, 2024 · Shtora-1 primarily consists of four key elements: two electro-optical/infrared dazzlers mounted on either side of the turret, an infrared jammer, a modulator, and a control …

The Shtora-1 armoured fighting vehicle defence system has been developed by the Zenit Research and Production Corporation to increase the battlefield survivability of vehicles …

The Shtora has two combat roles. In the first role, it works against IR guided ATGMs, by aligning the turret front to the incoming ATGM and using IR emitters to send false signals which …

The Shtora-1 system comprises four key components, the electro-optical in-terface station, which includes a jammer, modulator, and control panel; a bank of forward-firing grenade dischargers …

Apr 8, 2022 · Shtora-1 doesn't work against modern missiles. Its basically a giant flashlight. Modern IIR seekers need laser DIRCM to blind them like that on helicopters. That is why the …