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tow

[toh] / toʊ /


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Most countries refused to sell them to Iran, so the unit started copying Soviet and North Korean designs, and later American Stinger and TOW antitank missiles captured in Afghanistan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

These vehicles carry fewer troops than Strykers can, though their thicker armor and armaments, including TOW missiles and a 25mm cannon, make them more suitable for direct combat.

From Washington Post • Jan. 18, 2023

Most recently, the Pentagon announced that 50 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and 500 TOW anti-tank missiles would be drawn from U.S. stocks and sent to Ukraine.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2023

A 7.62-millimeter machine gun is usually mounted on the turret as well, along with launchers for the BGM-71 TOW missile.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2023

They could put it on a separate boat and TOW it to America.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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