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Guided missiles of the United Kingdom

Guided missiles of the United Kingdom

  • Bloodhound (missile)
    The Bristol Bloodhound is a British surface-to-air missile developed during the 1950s as the UK's main air defence weapon, and was in large-scale service with the Royal Air Force (RAF) and the forces of four other countries.
  • Sea Dart
    Sea Dart or GWS30 was a British surface-to-air missile system designed by Hawker Siddeley Dynamics and built by British Aerospace from 1977.
  • Fairey Stooge
    Fairey Aviation's Stooge was a command guided surface-to-air missile (SAM) development project carried out in the United Kingdom starting in World War II.
  • Sea Eagle (missile)
    The BAe Sea Eagle is a medium weight sea-skimming anti-ship missile designed and build by BAe Dynamics (now MBDA).
  • Sea Skua
    The Sea Skua is a British lightweight short-range air-to-surface missile (ASM) designed for use from helicopters against ships.
  • Red Top (missile)
    The Hawker Siddeley (later British Aerospace) Red Top was the third indigenous British air-to-air missile to enter service, following the de Havilland Firestreak and limited-service Fairey Fireflash.
  • Green Cheese (missile)
    The Green Cheese missile was a British-made radar-guided anti-ship tactical nuclear warhead missile project of the 1950s.
  • ASRAAM
    The Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile, also known by its United States identifier AIM-132, is an imaging infrared homing ("heat seeking") air-to-air missile, produced by MBDA.
  • Skyflash
    The British Aerospace Skyflash was a medium-range semi-active radar homing air-to-air missile derived from the US AIM-7 Sparrow missile and carried by Royal Air Force F-4 Phantoms and Tornado F3s, Italian Aeronautica Militare and Royal Saudi Air Force Tornados and Swedish Flygvapnet Viggens.
  • ALARM
    ALARM (Air Launched Anti-Radiation Missile) was a British anti-radiation missile designed primarily to destroy enemy radars for the purpose of Suppression of Enemy Air Defense (SEAD).
  • Fireflash
    Fireflash was the United Kingdom's first air-to-air guided missile to see service with the Royal Air Force.
  • Meteor (missile)
    Meteor is an active radar guided beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile (BVRAAM) being developed by MBDA.
  • Storm Shadow
    Storm Shadow is a British, French and Italian air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by MBDA.
  • De Havilland Firestreak
    The de Havilland Firestreak is a British first-generation, passive infrared homing air-to-air missile.
  • Thunderbird (missile)
    The English Electric Thunderbird was a British surface-to-air missile produced for the British Army.
  • Red Dean
    The Red Dean was an air-to-air missile developed by the United Kingdom in the 1950s but cancelled before development was complete.
  • Lightweight Multirole Missile
    The Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM; previously known as FASGW(L)) is a lightweight air-to-surface and surface-to-surface missile under development by Thales Air Defence for the United Kingdom.