
Once manually armed, the XM204 TA system autonomously detects, tracks, and can engage multiple target vehicles using seismic, acoustic, radar sensors, and a top attack explosively formed warhead.
US Army combat engineers test XM204 Top Attack Munition
Sep 2, 2022 · According to US Army OTC Operations Research Systems analyst Mitch Hackman, the XM204 is a hand-emplaced explosive that launches a top attack submunition into the air. The submunition tracks and identifies enemy vehicles and then fires a projectile capable of destroying vehicles in the blast area.
The XM204 Top Attack Munition is a hand-emplaced, anti-vehicle system designed to support terrain shaping operations, currently produced and distributed for the U.S Army. It can be employed alone, in multiples or with other terrain shaping systems to create complex
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Sep 14, 2021 · The XM204 is part of a new generation of terrain shaping obstacles able to target and deter tracked vehicles operated by a near-peer adversary in open terrain.
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Mar 15, 2023 · One recent example of YPG testing shaping the future force is the XM204 interim top attack munition, part of a new generation of terrain-shaping obstacles able to target and deter tracked...
The XM204 is a U.S. landmine policy compliant, hand emplaced system that provides an interim TA anti-vehicle capability. The XM204 is designed to autonomously detect, track, and engage heavy and light tracked vehicles within its zone of authority when armed. It may be used as a standalone obstacle or be integrated with the XM343 Standoff Activated
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With four top attack munitions per launcher and a 100 meter diameter strike area, the XM204 is optimized to attack heavy wheeled and tracked vehicles. The XM204 has enhanced safety and risk mitigation, featuring self-destruct features, a visual safety indicator and an arming delay to allow safe separation for friendly forces.
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Sep 16, 2021 · Soldiers and researchers concluded some early tests at Yuma Proving Ground, Arizona, on the XM204 interim wide area top attack munition in early September, according to an Army release.
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Aug 4, 2022 · The XM204 features stand-off and top attack capabilities to support challenging terrain shaping operations. The highly portable XM204 can be employed alone or deployed along with other terrain shaping systems.
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Sep 1, 2022 · The XM204 Top Attack Munition is a hand-emplaced explosive that can detect enemy vehicles, shoot an explosive submunition into the air that fires a projectile capable of destroying vehicles in...