The Shorts Blowpipe is a man-portable (MANPADS) surface-to-air missile that was in use with the British Army and Royal Marines from 1975 to 1985. It also...

Look up blowpipe in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Blowpipe may refer to: Blowpipe (missile), a man-portable surface-to-air missile Blowgun (also called...

rounds, and can be vehicle mounted. The missile is an updated version of the earlier Blowpipe of the 1970s. Blowpipe used a manual guidance system which proved...

Israeli Navy of the short range TV guided Blowpipe missile in the 1970s the IDAS system is the world's first missile which gives submarines the capability...

Army Rapier and Blowpipe missiles and ship-based 40 mm gunfire. On 12 June, HMS Glamorgan launched a Seacat at an incoming Exocet missile which may have...

mm) gun Bristol Bloodhound Blowpipe missile Javelin missile Rapier missile Sea Slug missile Sea Wolf missile Starstreak missile English Electric Thunderbird...

The main MANPADS used by both sides during the Falklands War was the Blowpipe missile.[citation needed] In late 1985, several groups, such as Free the Eagle...

down a GR.3 Harrier on a reconnaissance mission on Port Howard with a Blowpipe missile. The pilot, Flight Lieutenant Glover, bailed out, breaking his arm...

turrets A surface-to-air missile (SAM), also known as a ground-to-air missile (GTAM) or surface-to-air guided weapon (SAGW), is a missile designed to be launched...

long-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) Blowfish submarine mast VSHORAD system Blowpipe man-portable surface-to-air missile (SAM) Blue Steel nuclear "stand-off...

Anti-tank Guided Missile) Black Arrow (United Kingdom) Bloodhound UK Surface-to-air Blowfish submarine mast VSHORAD system Blowpipe UK Man portable Surface-to-air...

Thunderbird (missile) – In use till 1977 for mobile high-altitude air defence. Bloodhound (missile) – Fixed air defence in UK from 1958 till 1991. Blowpipe (missile)...

of its Blowpipe in 1975, but placed the seeker on the launcher instead of the missile itself. The seeker sensed both the target and the missile and sent...

Rapier is a surface-to-air missile developed for the British Army to replace their towed Bofors 40/L70 anti-aircraft guns. The system is unusual as it...

used by British special forces. Both sides also used the Blowpipe missile. British naval missiles used included Sea Dart and the older Sea Slug longer range...

Henschel Hs 117, Hs 293 Ruhrstahl X-4 Wasserfall SS.11 ENTAC Malkara Blowpipe missile AT-1 Snapper AT-3 Sagger Vickers Vigilant Saab Rb 05 SSM-A-23 Dart...

leave Britain within 7 days because of the attempted smuggling of a Blowpipe missile. The South African Air Force's Klippan Radar Station in the Western...

Anza 1975 – Blowpipe 1967 – FIM-43 Redeye 1981 – FIM-92 Stinger 1945 – Fliegerfaust 1995 – PZR Grom 1994 – Type 91 surface-to-air missile 1943 – Carl...

Submarine-Launched Airflight Missile (SLAM) system, an anti-aircraft system using a cluster of four Shorts Blowpipe missiles on an extendable mast, allowing...

has designed IFF equipment for the British Aerospace Rapier missile, Shorts Blowpipe missile, Bofors RBS-70, Ericsson's Giraffe radar and the Contraves...

acceleration from booster rockets Similar missiles include: Strela-2, Strela-3, Igla, Stinger, Anza (missile), Blowpipe, Javelin, Mistral, VSHORAD (India),...

Defence Regiment / Rapier Missile FS.A Launcher x 12、Land Rover 101 Forward Control x 12 Air Defence Troop / Blowpipe Missile launchers x 12　Leyland 4-tonne...

Harrier (piloted by Flt Lt Jeffrey Glover RAF) was shot down by a Blowpipe missile (fired by members of the Argentine 601 Commando Company) and taken...

explosives, radios, intelligence, and around fifty Blowpipe Missile launchers with 300 Missiles were sent to the Afghan resistance. The Special Air Service...

and Medium-range SAM) SİPER (Long-range SAM) Dnipro Thunderbird (missile) Blowpipe Bristol Bloodhound Javelin Rapier Sea Cat – United Kingdom Sea Slug...

documents pertaining to the development of the Javelin missile. A training model of an older Blowpipe missile was stolen from a Territorial Army base in Newtownards...

Lightweight Multirole Missile (LMM) is a lightweight air-to-surface, air-to-air, surface-to-air, and surface-to-surface missile developed by Thales Air...

Company claimed to have shot down a Harrier, with a shoulder-launched Blowpipe missile. The British admit the loss of a GR-3 Harrier (XZ-989) on this day...

origins were open to speculation. The most notable of these was the Blowpipe missile launchers. These had proved a failure in the Falklands War and had...

Missile (LMM) - Ordered by the MoD as the FASGW(L) missile on 5 April 2011 to be operated by the Royal Navy's new Lynx Wildcat helicopter. Blowpipe Starburst...