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Surface-to-air missile. Year: 1968. IOC: 1968. Country: UK. Manufacturer: Bombardier Aerospace (Short Brothers). Guidance contractor: Short Brothers.
Model: Blowpipe. IOC: 1968. Country: UK. Man-portable, shoulder-fired. Manufacturer: Bombardier Aerospace (Short Brothers). Location: Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK. Guidance contractor: Short Brothers. Total Mass: 11 kg (24 lb). Core Diameter: 0.0800 m (0.2620 ft). Total Length: 1.40 m (4.50 ft). Span: 0.28 m (0.91 ft). Standard warhead mass: 2.30 kg (5.00 lb). Maximum range: 3.20 km (1.90 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Infrared Homing + Command Link. Maximum speed: 1,610 kph (1,000 mph). Minimum range: 1.30 km (0.80 mi). Ceiling: 2,000 m (6,500 ft). Total Number Built: 385.
Model: SLAM. Surface-to-air missile. IOC: 1978. Country: UK. Sub-launched version, from container on sail. Total Mass: 14 kg (30 lb). Core Diameter: 0.0800 m (0.2620 ft). Total Length: 1.34 m (4.39 ft). Span: 0.27 m (0.88 ft). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Video.
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