9K112 Kobra
| 9K112 Kobra | |
|---|---|
A 125 mm calibre 9K112 "Kobra" anti-tank round. From the collection of the Military Historical Museum of Artillery, Engineer & Signal Corps - St. Petersburg, Russia. | |
| Type | Anti-tank missile |
| Place of origin | Soviet Union |
| Service history | |
| In service | 1976–present |
| Used by | Soviet Union |
| Production history | |
| Designer | KB Tochmash |
| Designed | 1970s |
| Produced | 1975–1979 (9M112), 1979–1984 (9M112M) |
| Variants | 9M112M, 9M112M2, 9M124 |
| Specifications | |
| Mass | 23.2 kg |
| Effective firing range | 100–4,000 meters |
| Warhead weight | 4.5 kg |
Guidance system | SACLOS radio |
The 9K112 Kobra (NATO reporting name: AT-8 Songster) is a SACLOS anti-tank missile system of the Soviet Union. It is fired from the 125 mm main guns of the T-64 and T-80 series of tanks. A newer design based on the same concept is the 9M119 (NATO reporting name AT-11 Sniper).