What Does HEAT Stand For?
HEAT stands for High Explosive Anti Tank Ammunition
HEAT, or High Explosive Anti Tank Ammunition, is a type of weaponry designed specifically for penetrating armored targets, such as tanks. Utilizing a shaped charge that produces a focused jet of high-velocity metal, HEAT projectiles are effective in defeating modern armor through the creation of a powerful explosive force. This technology is critical in modern warfare, providing military forces with a reliable means to engage and neutralize heavily fortified enemy positions.
Added on 14th April 2008 | Last edited on 17th June 2025 | Edit Acronym