reactive armour

English

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Noun

reactive armour (countable and uncountable, plural reactive armours)

  1. (Britain, Canada) Protective panels on a military armoured vehicle, which explode to disrupt the penetrating jet of a shaped-charge weapon.

Synonyms
  • explosive reactive armour, explosive reactive armor, ERA

See also
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