Armour with two or more plates spaced a distance apart falls under the category of spaced armour. Spaced armour can be sloped or unsloped. When sloped...
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to be highly resistant to small arms. Armour with two or more plates spaced a distance apart, called spaced armour, has been in use since the First World...
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usually in reference to additional armour packages, primarily composed of explosive reactive armour and spaced armour, although these are often conflated...
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it softer than AR500 which is in the 477-534 range. Slat armour Sloped armour Spaced armour MIL-DTL-12560J (2009-07-24). "Armor Plate, Steel, Wrought...
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and torpedoes. Passive defence naval armour is limited to kevlar or steel (either single layer or as spaced armour) protecting particularly vital areas...
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Panzer III (section Armour)
armour-piercing (AP) rounds. In addition, to counter enemy anti-tank rifles, starting from 1943, the Ausf. L version began the use of spaced armour sideskirts...
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Panther KF51 (section Armour and protection)
consists of all-welded steel armour covered by passive armour modules. The second layer comprises sensor-based reactive armour, while the final layer consists...
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AMAP-ADS (category Vehicle armour)
integrates the components of the active protection system into passive spaced armour. It is marketed internationally under the name StrikeShield. Due to...
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range of armouring principles, including welded or bolted on metal "skirts" around treads and turrets (spaced armour) and welded screens (slat armour). Some...
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Leopard 2 (section Armour upgrades)
improving armour protection, introducing the wedge-shaped, spaced add-on armour at the turret front, as well as hull and roof add-on armour, greatly improving...
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Under Armour, Inc. is an American sportswear company that manufactures footwear and apparel headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Under...
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place of spaced armour. Ch'ŏnma-98 (also known as Ch'ŏnma-Ho IV) – Slightly larger turret of the same shape as the Ch'ŏnma-92, with improved armour, and potentially...
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Reactive armour is a type of vehicle armour used in protecting vehicles, especially modern tanks, against shaped charges and hardened kinetic energy penetrators...
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Slat armor (redirect from Perforated armour)
vehicle with attached slat armor in Afghanistan Reactive armour Spaced armour V-hull Vehicle armour Tsar Mangal "BAE’s LROD Cage Armor". Defense Industry...
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was joined by MIAG as a second manufacturer. From May 1943, side hull spaced armour plates (Schürzen) were fitted to G models; these were primarily intended...
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Panther tank (section Armour)
front in France. Panther with full Schürzen spaced armour attached, intended to supplement the side armour above the roadwheels. Panther with Schürzen...
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addition of night sights and laser range finder, side skirts, additional spaced armour for the forward part of the hull, glacis plate and turret and replacement...
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disperses the pat of explosive. While only effective against tanks without spaced armour or spall liners, the round is still favoured for combat demolition purposes...
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additional spaced type steel appliqué armour on the hull sides, under the driver's and commander's stations, and 6 mm thick appliqué armour on the turret...
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(tonnes). A new design effort was started, with the spaced armour replaced with a much denser perforated armour assemblage. The new design would go on to augment...
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Warhammer 40,000, the Space Marines are superhuman warrior-monks who fight for the Imperium of Man. They wear mechanised suits of armour and have modified...
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60 mm mortar. Command vehicles often fitted with blocks of appliqué spaced armour, similar to the so-called Enigma T-55s. Produced 1986–1988. Type 69-QM1...
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sides and front with a space of four centimetres between the main armour and these appliqué plates. Even without the spaced armour, the front plates would...
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town of Adra. The Adra consists of spaced armor around the turret and at the front of the hull, with the spaced armour and chassis being covered in a layer...
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Electric armour or electromagnetic armour is a type of reactive armour proposed for the protection of ships and armoured fighting vehicles from shaped...
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alloy hull armor is further augmented with spaced armour at the front and the sides, the cavity within the spaced armor being filled with polyurethane to...
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34/40.M guns. The overall weight was also increased to over 18 tonnes. Spaced armour in the form of side skirts were added in 1944 as protection from anti-tank...
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turret and armour. It uses a turret similar to that of the Type 96A, a 125 mm gun, modern fire control systems, arrow-shaped armour, spaced armour, and possibly...
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