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==Land-based== CIWS are also used on land in the form of [[Pantsir missile system|Pantsir]] and [[Counter Rocket, Artillery, and Mortar|C-RAM]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.usi-inc.net/23.html |title=Home - a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) |access-date=2009-12-02 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160305042707/http://www.usi-inc.net/23.html |archive-date=2016-03-05}}</ref> On a smaller scale, ''[[active protection system]]s'' are used in some [[tank]]s (to destroy [[rocket propelled grenade]]s (RPGs), and several are in development. The [[Drozd]] system was deployed on [[Soviet Naval Infantry]] tanks in the early 1980s, but later replaced by [[explosive reactive armour]]. Other systems that are available or under development are the Russian [[Arena (active countermeasures system)|Arena]], Israeli [[TROPHY Active Protection System|Trophy]], American [[Quick Kill active protection system|Quick Kill]] and South African-Swedish [[LEDS-150]].
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