It is a lightweight, highly mobile, easily transportable surface-to-air missile fire unit with eight Stinger missiles in two missile pods. It acquires, identifies, tracks and engages targets (low ...

U.S. soldiers fired two portable FIM-92D Stinger missiles, while Thai troops launched two Starstreak missiles from a stationary launcher. The ground-to-air missile drill marked the first use of a ...

In 1982, Britain's Special Air Service troops were the first to fire a Stinger missile in combat, during the Falkland Islands conflict. They had been drafted in to distract Argentine forces from ...

The short-range interceptor missile system destined to replace the Stinger for the U.S. Army and Marines has passed a series of key tests, Arizona manufacturer Raytheon says. Missile manufacturer ...