Editing MATADOR (section)

{{Short description | Shoulder-launched  anti-armour and anti-brickwall weapon}}
{{For|the cruise missile|MGM-1 Matador}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2022}}
{{EngvarB|date=July 2022}}
{{Infobox weapon
| name               = MATADOR
| image              = [[File:IDF-Matador-66-IndependenceDay 0054.jpg|300px]][[File:MATADOR Stand.jpg|300px]]
| image_size         = 300
| caption            = 
| origin             = [[Germany]]<br />[[Israel]]<br />[[Singapore]]
| type               = [[Recoilless rifle|Recoilless gun]]
<!-- Type selection -->| is_ranged          = yes
| is_bladed          = 
| is_explosive       = yes
| is_artillery       = 
| is_vehicle         = 
| is_UK              = <!-- Service history -->
| service            = 2000–present
| used_by            = See ''[[#Operators|Operators]]''
| wars               = {{tree list}}
* [[Gaza War (2008–09)]]
* [[Russo-Ukrainian War]]
** [[Russian invasion of Ukraine]]
* [[Gaza war]]
{{tree list/end}}
<!-- Production history -->| designer           = [[Singapore Armed Forces]],<br>[[Rafael Advanced Defense Systems]], <br>[[Defence Science and Technology Agency]]
| design_date        = 1999
| manufacturer       = [[Dynamit Nobel|Dynamit Nobel Defence]]
| unit_cost          = ~€5,000<ref>{{citation |url= https://sg.news.yahoo.com/ukraine-buys-5100-anti-tank-weapons-singapore-germany-israel-112959398.html |title= "Ukraine Buys 5100 Anti-Tank Weapons Co-developed by Singapore, Germany, Israel" |date= 29 March 2022 |publisher=Yahoo News |access-date=9 March 2023 }}</ref>
| production_date    = 
| number             = 
| variants           = <!-- General specifications -->
| weight             = {{convert|10.350|kg|lboz|abbr=on|lk=on}}
| length             = {{convert|1|m|ftin|abbr=on|lk=on}}
| part_length        = 
| width              = 
| height             = 
| crew               = <!-- Ranged weapon specifications -->
| cartridge          = 
| caliber            = {{convert|90|mm|abbr=on|lk=on}}<br>{{convert|60|mm|abbr=on|lk=on}}<br>{{convert|110|mm|abbr=on|lk=on}}
| action             = 
| rate               = 
| velocity           = {{convert|250|m/s|abbr=on}}
| range              = {{convert|500|m|abbr=on}}
| max_range          = 
| feed               = Disposable
| sights             = Integral optical sights<br>
Night vision device on a [[Picatinny rail]]
}}

The '''MATADOR''' (man-portable, anti-tank, anti-door<ref name=Military-Today>{{cite web |url= http://www.military-today.com/firearms/matador.htm |archive-url= https://archive.today/20220421125443/https://www.military-today.com/firearms/matador.htm |url-status= dead |archive-date= 21 April 2022 |title=MATADOR |work=Military-Today.com |access-date=28 May 2022}}</ref>) is a {{convert|90|mm|adj=on}} man-portable, disposable [[anti-armor|anti-armour]] and anti-brickwall weapon system developed by [[Germany]], [[Israel]] and [[Singapore]]. It is an updated version of the German [[Armbrust]] design, and operates on the same principles. The development of this weapon began in 2000 and the MATADOR will eventually replace the German Armbrust Light Anti-tank Weapon, which has been in service since the 1980s.<ref name="MINDEF1">{{cite press release |title=Factsheet - MATADOR: Unguided Short Range Anti-Armour Weapon (SRAAW)|publisher=[[Ministry of Defence (Singapore)|Singaporean Ministry of Defence (MINDEF)]]|date=15 June 2005 |url=http://www.mindef.gov.sg/imindef/news_and_events/nr/2004/sep/04sep04_nr/04sep04_fs.html|access-date=16 June 2011|archive-date=22 October 2007 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20071022191938/http://www.mindef.gov.sg/imindef/news_and_events/nr/2004/sep/04sep04_nr/04sep04_fs.html |url-status=dead}}</ref>

The MATADOR was developed jointly by the [[Singapore Armed Forces]] (SAF) and the [[Defence Science and Technology Agency]] (DSTA), in collaboration with [[Rafael Advanced Defense Systems]]<ref name= matadormp>{{cite web |url=http://www.rafael.co.il/marketing/area.aspx?FolderID=342&docID=1335 |title=Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd |publisher=Rafael.co.il |access-date=2012-11-18 |archive-date=9 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809134345/http://www.rafael.co.il/marketing/area.aspx?FolderID=342&docID=1335 |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name= matadoras>{{cite web |url=http://www.rafael.co.il/marketing/area.aspx?FolderID=342&docID=1333 |title=Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd |publisher=Rafael.co.il |access-date=2012-11-18 |archive-date=9 August 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200809141445/http://www.rafael.co.il/marketing/area.aspx?FolderID=342&docID=1333 |url-status=live }}</ref> and [[Dynamit Nobel|Dynamit Nobel Defence]] (DND) joint team.<ref name="MINDEF1"/>