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  2. FIM-92 Stinger - Wikipedia

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    The FIM-92 Stinger is a passive surface-to-air missile that can be shoulder-fired by a single operator (although standard military procedure calls for two operators – team chief and gunner). [4] The Stinger was intended to supplant the FIM-43 Redeye system, the principal difference being that, unlike the Redeye, the Stinger can acquire the ...

  3. Air-to-Air Stinger - Wikipedia

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    Turkish T129 ATAK helicopter with two air-to-air Stinger missiles mounted under-wing. The Air-to-Air Stinger (ATAS) [1] (also unofficially called AIM-92 Stinger) is an air-to-air missile system developed from the shoulder-launched FIM-92 Stinger, for use on helicopters such as the AH-64 Apache, T129 ATAK, [2] Eurocopter Tiger, and also UAVs such as the MQ-1 Predator.

  4. History of ground based air defense in the United States ...

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    A Marine Corps FIM-92 Avenger, Pedestal Mounted Stinger Missile System mounted on a Humvee The AN/TWQ-1 Avenger weapon system was introduced in January 1995. The Avenger provided Marine Corps air defenders with new capabilities in a lightweight, day/night, limited adverse weather fire unit for countering the threat of low altitude, high-speed ...

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  6. List of active missiles of the United States military - Wikipedia

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    FIM-92 Stinger: Infrared homing: Mach 2.54: MIM-104 Patriot: Command midcourse and Terminal Semi-active radar homing: Mach 5: RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile: Infrared homing: Mach 2.5: RIM-156A Standard: Command midcourse and Terminal Semi-active radar homing: Unverified (classified) RIM-161 Standard Missile 3

  7. Air Defense Artillery Branch - Wikipedia

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    MIM-104 Patriot, AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, FIM-92 Stinger: 5–4th ADAR 52nd ADAB Ansbach, Germany: M-SHORAD: 4–5th ADAR 69th ADAB Fort Cavazos, Texas: MIM-104 Patriot 5–5th ADAR 31st ADAB Fort Sill, Oklahoma: AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, C-RAM Counter Rocket Artillery and Mortar 2–6th ADAR 30th ADAB Fort Sill, Oklahoma

  8. Flare (countermeasure) - Wikipedia

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    The newest generation of the FIM-92 Stinger uses a dual IR and UV seeker head, which allows for a redundant tracking solution, effectively negating the effectiveness of modern decoy flares (according to the U.S. Department of Defense). While research and development in flare technology has produced an IR signature on the same wavelength as hot ...

  9. AN/TWQ-1 Avenger - Wikipedia

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    4/8 ready-to-fire FIM-92 Stinger missiles; One FN M3P machine gun built by FN Herstal, [2] a variant of the Browning AN/M3 developed for aviation use during World War II. It is a 12.7 mm (.50) caliber machine gun with an electronic trigger that can be fired from both the remote control unit (RCU) located in the drivers cab, and from the ...