Sep. 09, 1960 - The Army To Test Vigilant - A Wire Guided Anti-Tank Missile: It has been announced that the Vigilanr, a wire-guided anti-tank missile with a range of one mile, has been ordered buy the War Office for assessment trials. The Vigilant has been under development as a private center by Guided Weapons (Aircraft) Ltd. for the past three years and so far cost about ,000,000. It is primarile an infantryman weapons and weighs about 451lbs with its box which can be carried by one man. Photo Shows An infantryman using a Vickers Vigulant wire-guided anti-tank missile during a demonstration

Sep. 09, 1960 - The Army To Test Vigilant - A Wire Guided Anti-Tank Missile: It has been announced that the Vigilanr, a wire-guided anti-tank missile with a range of one mile, has been ordered buy the War Office for assessment trials. The Vigilant has been under development as a private center by Guided Weapons (Aircraft) Ltd. for the past three years and so far cost about ,000,000. It is primarile an infantryman weapons and weighs about 451lbs with its box which can be carried by one man. Photo Shows An infantryman using a Vickers Vigulant wire-guided anti-tank missile during a demonstration Stock Photo
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Sep. 09, 1960 - The Army To Test Vigilant - A Wire Guided Anti-Tank Missile: It has been announced that the Vigilanr, a wire-guided anti-tank missile with a range of one mile, has been ordered buy the War Office for assessment trials. The Vigilant has been under development as a private center by Guided Weapons (Aircraft) Ltd. for the past three years and so far cost about , 000, 000. It is primarile an infantryman weapons and weighs about 451lbs with its box which can be carried by one man. Photo Shows An infantryman using a Vickers Vigulant wire-guided anti-tank missile during a demonstration. The missile in the picture is in the firing position. (Credit Image: Keystone Pictures USA/ZUMAPRESS)

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