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Missile

A guided missile is a self-propelled projectile used as a weapon. Missiles are typically propelled by rockets or jet engines. Missiles generally have one or more explosive warheads, although other weapon types may also be used....
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, sorted alphabetically by name. See also the list of rockets
List of rockets

There are several different types of rockets. Each type is listed individually:*List of missiles*List of orbital launch systems*List of sounding rockets...
 and the list of missiles by country
List of missiles by country

This list of missiles by country displays the names of missiles in order of the country where they originate, with the countries listed alphabetically and annotated with their continent ....
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Goa SA-4 Ganef
SA-4 Ganef

The 2K11 Krug is a Soviet and now Russian long range, medium-to-high altitude surface-to-air missile system. "2K11" is its GRAU designation, while SA-4 Ganef is its NATO reporting name....
SA-5 Gammon SA-6 Gainful
SA-6 Gainful

The 2K12 "Kub" mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence system designed to protect ground forces from air attack....
SA-7 Grail SA-8 Gecko SA-9 Gaskin
SA-9 Gaskin

The 9K31 Strela-1 is a highly mobile, short-range, low altitude infra-red homing surface-to-air missile system. "9K31" is its GRAU designation....
SA-10 Grumble SA-11 Gadfly SA-12 Gladiator/Giant SA-13 Gopher
SA-13 Gopher

The 9K35 Strela-10 is a highly mobile, visually-aimed, optical/infra-red homing, low-altitude, short-range surface to air missile system. "9K35" is its GRAU designation; its NATO reporting name is SA-13 "Gopher"....
SA-14 Gremlin SA-15 Gauntlet SA-16 Gimlet SA-17 Grizzly SA-18 Grouse
SA-18 Grouse

The 9K38 Igla is a Russian/Soviet Union man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile . "9K38" is the Russian GRAU designation of the system....
SA-19 Grisom SA-20 Gargoyle SA-X-21 Growler SA-N-3 Goblet Saber (SS-20) (NATO reporting name for the RT-21M Pioner) Saddler
Saddler

Saddler is both a skilled trade and a surname. As a trade, it refers to the occupation of making saddles.Saddler may refer to* Osmund Saddler...
 (SS-7) (NATO reporting name for the R-16 rocket) Samid Saegheh
Saegheh

The Saegheh or "Saeqeh-1" and "Saeqeh-2" is a short-range surface-to-surface missile, and possibly an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle developed indigenously by Iran....
Sagarika
Sagarika

Sagarika is a nuclear-capable Submarine launched ballistic missile ballistic missile with a range of ....
 (SLBM) (Indian Ballistic Missile
Missile

A guided missile is a self-propelled projectile used as a weapon. Missiles are typically propelled by rockets or jet engines. Missiles generally have one or more explosive warheads, although other weapon types may also be used....
) Sandal (SS-4) (NATO reporting name for the R-12 Dvina) Sapwood
Sapwood

Sapwood may refer to:* Wood#Heartwood_and_sapwood: a part of the wood, as distinct from the heartwood* SS-6 Sapwood, the NATO reporting name for the R-7 Semyorka intercontinental ballistic missile....
 (SS-6) (NATO reporting name for the R-7 Semyorka
R-7 Semyorka

The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
) Sark
Sark

Sark is a small island in the southwestern English Channel. It is one of the Channel Islands, is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and as such is a British crown dependency....
 (SS-N-4) (NATO reporting name for the R-13) Sasin (SS-8) (NATO reporting name for the R-9 Desna
R-9 Desna

The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
, also mistakenly applied to the R-26) Satan
Satan

Satan is a term that originates from the Abrahamic religions, being traditionally applied to an angel in Judeo-Christian belief, and to a Genie in Islamic belief....
 (SS-18) (NATO reporting name for the R-36M) Savage
Savage

Savage may refer to:Places* Savage, Maryland* Savage, Minnesota* Lower Savage Islands, Nunavut, Canada* Middle Savage Islands, Nunavut, Canada...
 (SS-13) (NATO reporting name for the RT-2
RT-2

The RT-2 was an intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union from 1969 through 1996. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-13 Savage and carried the industry designation 8K98....
) Scaleboard (SS-12 / SS-22) (NATO reporting name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
) Scalpel
Scalpel

A scalpel is a small but extremely sharp knife used for surgery, anatomical dissection, and various arts and crafts. Scalpels may be disposable or re-usable....
 (SS-24) (NATO reporting name for the RT-23 Molodets
RT-23 Molodets

RT-23 is a Soviet Union ICBM, developed and produced by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau before 1991. It is cold launched, and comes in missile silo and railway car based variants....
) Scamp (SS-14)
RT-15

The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
 (NATO reporting name for the RT-15) Scapegoat
Scapegoat

The scapegoat was a goat that was driven off into the wilderness as part of the ceremonies of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, in Judaism during the times of the Temple in Jerusalem....
 (SS-14) (alternate NATO reporting name for the RT-15
RT-15

The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
) Scarp (SS-9) (NATO reporting name for the R-36) Scrag
Scrag

Scrag can refer to:* Global Rocket 1* A monster, also referred to as a "wizard", in the 1996 computer game Quake* A type of aquatic Troll in Dungeons & Dragons...
 (SS-X-10) (NATO reporting name for the Global Rocket 1
Global Rocket 1

The Global Rocket 1 was a FOBS intercontinental ballistic missile developed but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The system also was given the NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag, and carried a Soviet industry designation of 8K713....
 and UR-200
UR-200

The UR-200 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed by OKB-52 of Vladimir Chelomei in the Soviet Union. It was known during the Cold War by the NATO reporting name SS-10 Scrag and internally by the GRAU index 8K81....
) Scrooge
Scrooge

Scrooge is the surname of Ebenezer Scrooge, the selfish and miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens' 1843 novel A Christmas Carol. "Scrooge" has since come into general usage as a term for any person who is stingy, antisocial, or lacking in "Christmas spirit." In the story he is visited by the three spirits of Christmas....
 (SS-15) (NATO reporting name for the RT-20
RT-20

RT-20 is the designation applied to two distinct military systems:* RT-20 , the Soviet missile* RT-20 , the Croatian rifle...
) Scud
Scud

Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
 (SS-1b/SS-1c) (NATO reporting name for the R-11
Scud

Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
 and R-300 Elbrus family) Scunner (SS-1) (NATO reporting name for the R-1
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) SD 10 (Pakistani Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile) Sea Cat
Sea Cat missile

Sea Cat was a United Kingdom short-range surface to air missile system intended to replace the ubiquitous Bofors 40 mm gun aboard warships of all sizes....
Sea Dart
Sea Dart missile

Sea Dart or Guided Weapon System 30 is a United Kingdom surface-to-air missile system designed by Hawker Siddeley Dynamics and built by British Aerospace from 1977....
Sea Eagle Sea Skua
Sea Skua

The Sea Skua is a United Kingdom lightweight short range Air-to-Surface missile designed use from helicopters against ships. It is primarily used by the Royal Navy on the Westland Lynx helicopter, although it can be ship launched and is in place as a shore battery and also on patrol boats in the state of Kuwait....
Sea Slug
Sea Slug missile

Sea Slug was a first generation surface-to-air missile designed by Armstrong Whitworth for use by the Royal Navy. It came into operational service in the 1960s and was still in use at the time of the Falklands War....
  Surface-to-air Sea Wolf
Sea Wolf missile

Sea Wolf is a naval guided missile system designed and built by British Aircraft Corporation, later to become British Aerospace Dynamics . It is an automated point-defence weapon system designed as a final line of defence against both sea-skimming and high angle anti-ship missiles and aircraft....
  Surface-to-air Sego
Sego

Sego may refer to:*UR-100, a Soviet ICBM*S?go, a nickname in the French press for French politician and 2007 Socialist presidential candidate S?gol?ne Royal...
 (SS-11
SS-11

SS-11 may refer to:* UR-100 - Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile UR-100* SS.11 - French anti-tank missile...
) (NATO reporting name for the UR-100
UR-100

The UR-100 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1966 to 1996. ?? in its designation stands for "????????????? ??????" ....
) Semyorka (popular name for the R-7 Semyorka
R-7 Semyorka

The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
) Serb (SS-N-5) (NATO reporting name for the R-21) Serb (SS-N-6) (NATO reporting name for the R-27
R-27 (missile)

The R-27 Zyb was a submarine-launched ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union and employed by the Soviet Navy from 1968 through 1988. NATO assigned the missile the NATO reporting name SS-N-6 Serb....
) Shahab-1
Shahab-1

The Shahab-1 was the foundation of the long-range Iranian missile program. The missile itself is a minor variant of the Scud, which Iran initially acquired from Libya and Syria between 1985 and 1986....
Shahab-2
Shahab-2

The Shahab-2 is the successor to the Iranian Shahab-1 missile. The missile itself is a variant of the Scud-C, built from 1990 with the assistance of North Korea....
Shahab-3
Shahab-3

The Shahab-3 is a medium-range ballistic missile developed by Iran and based on the Nodong-1. An early variant could fly ; they can now reach ....
Shahab-3D Shahab-4
Shahab-4

The Shahab-4 liquid propelled missile is a programme for Iran's first missile to bring satellites into orbit.The Shahab-4 called missile project may have resulted in the current Kavoshgar-1 Iranian space rocket....
Shahab-5 Shahab-6
Shahab-6

Shahab-6 is an alleged Iranian long-range ballistic missile, first reported to the Western public by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 1997....
Shaheen-I
Shaheen missile

The Shaheen missile series was developed by National Defence Complex , a subsidiary of the NESCOM which was formed in 1993, under the guidance of Dr....
 (Pakistani MRBM) Shaheen-II
Shaheen-II

The Shaheen-II missile IRBM series was developed by National Defence Complex , a subsidiary of the NESCOM which was formed in 1993, under the guidance of Dr....
 (Pakistani IRBM) Shaheen-III
Shaheen-III

The Shaheen missile series .Shaheen-III an intermediate-range ballistic missile under development by Pakistan. The Shaheen-III missile started development around 2002 with a planned range of 4,000 km to 4,500 km....
 (Pakistani IRBM) Shavit
Shavit

Shavit is a outer space launch vehicle produced by Israel to launch small satellites into low earth orbit. It was first launched on September 19, 1988 , making Israel the Timeline of first orbital launches by country to have a space launch capability....
 (Space launcher) Shkval (VA-111
VA-111

VA-111 may refer to:*Attack Squadron 111 *State Route 111 *VA-111 Shkval, a Russian supercaviting submarine torpedo...
) Shaurya missile
Shaurya missile

The Shaurya missile is a canister launched hypersonic surface-to-surface missile tactical missile developed by the Indian Defence Research and Development Organization for use by the Indian Armed Forces....
 (Indian) Shyster (SS-3) (NATO reporting name for the R-5) Sibling
Sibling

A sibling is a brother or a sister; that is, any person who shares the same parents.In most societies throughout the world, siblings usually grow up together and spend a good deal of their childhood with each other....
 (SS-2
SS-2

SS2 or SS-2 may be:* USS Plunger , one of the earliest submarines of the United States Navy* Reliant SS2, a British sports car* R-2 rocket, Soviet Union manufactured improvement of the V-2 rocket ...
) (NATO reporting name for the R-2
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) Sickle
Sickle

A sickle is a hand-held agricultural tool with a curved blade typically used for harvesting cereal crop or cutting grass for hay. The inside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can draw or swing the blade against the base of the crop, catching it in the curve and slicing it at the same time....
 (SS-25) (NATO reporting name for the RT-2PM Topol
RT-2PM Topol

The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
) Silkworm missile
Silkworm missile

The HY-2 Haiying , known in Western media as the Silkworm missile, is an anti-ship missile series. The missile is also designated as C-201....
 subsonic cruise missile Sinner
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
 (SS-16) (NATO reporting name for the RT-21 Temp 2S
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
) Skean (SS-5) (NATO reporting name for the R-14 Usovaya
R-14 Usovaya

The R-14 Chusovaya was a theatre ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was given the NATO reporting name SS-5 Skean and was known by GRAU index 8K65....
) Sky Bow I (TK-1) (SAM) Sky Bow II (TK-2) (SAM) Sky Bow III (TK-3) (SAM) Sky Spear
Sky Spear

The Sky Spear surface-to-surface ballistic missile is a Taiwanese short-range ballistic missile capable of striking targets on mainland China....
 (Short range SSBM) Sky Sword I (TC-1)
Sky Sword I

The TC-1 Sky Sword I is a short range Infrared homing air-to-air missile developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan Republic of China, for the Republic of China Air Force....
 (air-to-air) Sky Sword II (TC-2)
Sky Sword II

The TC-2 Sky Sword II is a Active radar homing air-to-air missile developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan Republic of China during the 1990s for the Republic of China Air Force....
 (air-to-air) Skybolt ALBM SM-62 Snark
SM-62 Snark

The Northrop SM-62 Snark was a specialized intercontinental cruise missile with a nuclear weapon operated by the US Strategic Air Command from 1958 until 1961....
SM-73 Goose (decoy cruise missile) SM-74 (proposed decoy cruise missile) Sotka
Sotka

Sotka may refer to:* MR-UR-100 Sotka Soviet ballistic missile* T-34 medium tank, nicknamed sotka in Finnish* T-100 tank, a Soviet heavy tank prototype considered while developing the Kliment Voroshilov tank...
 (popular name for the MR-UR-100 Sotka
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
) Spanker
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
 (SS-17) (NATO reporting name for the MR-UR-100 Sotka
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
) Spartan
LIM-49A Spartan

The Spartan, designation LIM-49A, was a United States Army anti-ballistic missile. It was a three-stage, solid-fuel surface-to-air missile that carried a nuclear weapon to intercept incoming warheads at high altitude....
 LIM-49A ABM Spider
Spider

Spiders are air-breathing chelicerate arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae modified into fangs that inject venom. In their bodies the usual arthropod segments are fused into two Tagma , the cephalothorax and abdomen, joined by a small, cylindrical pedicel....
 (SS-23) (NATO reporting name for the R-400 Oka
R-400 Oka

The R-400 Oka was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War to replace the obsolete Scud. It carried manufacturer's GRAU index 9K714 and was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-23 Spider....
) Spike/Gil missile
Spike (missile)

Spike is a third generation anti-tank guided missile developed by the Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd....
 (Anti-tank) Sprint
Sprint (missile)

The Sprint was a two-stage, Solid rocket anti-ballistic missile, armed with a W66 neutron bomb nuclear weapon. It was designed as the short-range high-speed counterpart to the longer-range LIM-49A Spartan as part of the National Missile Defense#The Sentinel Program....
 ABM SS-1 Scunner (NATO reporting name for the R-1
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) SS-1b Scud (NATO reporting name for the R-11
Scud

Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
) SS-1c Scud (NATO reporting name for the R-300 Elbrus) SS-2 Sibling (NATO reporting name for the R-2
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) SS-3 Shyster (NATO reporting name for the R-5) SS-4 Sandal (NATO reporting name for the R-12 Dvina) SS-5 Skean (NATO reporting name for the R-14 Skean) SS-6 Sapwood (NATO reporting name for the R-7 Semyorka
R-7 Semyorka

The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
) SS-7 Saddler (NATO reporting name for the R-16 rocket) SS-8 Sasin (NATO reporting name for the R-9 Desna
R-9 Desna

The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
, also mistakenly applied to the R-26) SS-9 Scarp (NATO reporting name for the R-36) SS-10 surface-to-surface missile (France) SS-11
SS-11

SS-11 may refer to:* UR-100 - Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile UR-100* SS.11 - French anti-tank missile...
 surface-to-surface missile (France) SS-11 Sego (NATO reporting name for the UR-100
UR-100

The UR-100 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1966 to 1996. ?? in its designation stands for "????????????? ??????" ....
) SS-12 surface-to-surface missile (France) SS-12 Scaleboard (NATO reporting name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
) SS-13 Savage (NATO reporting name for the RT-2
RT-2

The RT-2 was an intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union from 1969 through 1996. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-13 Savage and carried the industry designation 8K98....
) SS-14 Scamp (NATO reporting name for the RT-15
RT-15

The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
) SS-15 Scrooge (NATO reporting name for the RT-20
RT-20

RT-20 is the designation applied to two distinct military systems:* RT-20 , the Soviet missile* RT-20 , the Croatian rifle...
) SS-16 Sinner (NATO reporting name for the RT-21 Temp 2S
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
) SS-17 Spanker (NATO reporting name for the MR-UR-100) SS-18 Satan (NATO reporting name for the R-36M) SS-19 Stiletto (NATO reporting name for the UR-100N
UR-100N

The UR-100N is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Russia. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30....
) SS-20 Saber (NATO reporting name for the RT-21M) SS-21 Scarab
SS-21 Scarab

OTR-21 Tochka is a USSR Short-range ballistic missile Tactical bombing ballistic missile. Its GRAU designation is 9K79; its NATO reporting name is SS-21 Scarab....
 (NATO reporting name for the OTR-21) SS-22 Scaleboard (NATO reporting name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
 modified versions) SS-23 Spider (NATO reporting name for the R-400 Oka
R-400 Oka

The R-400 Oka was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War to replace the obsolete Scud. It carried manufacturer's GRAU index 9K714 and was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-23 Spider....
SS-24 Scalpel (NATO reporting name for the RT-23 Molodets
RT-23 Molodets

RT-23 is a Soviet Union ICBM, developed and produced by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau before 1991. It is cold launched, and comes in missile silo and railway car based variants....
) SS-25 Sickle (NATO reporting name for the RT-2PM Topol
RT-2PM Topol

The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
) SS-27 (NATO reporting name for the RT-2UTTH Topol M
RT-2UTTH Topol M

The RT-2UTTKh ?Topol-M? is one of the most recent intercontinental ballistic missiles to be deployed by Russia , and the first to be developed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union....
) SS-N-2 Styx SS-N-4 Sark (NATO reporting name for the R-13) SS-N-5 Serb (NATO reporting name for the R-21) SS-N-6 Serb (NATO reporting name for the R-27
R-27 (missile)

The R-27 Zyb was a submarine-launched ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union and employed by the Soviet Navy from 1968 through 1988. NATO assigned the missile the NATO reporting name SS-N-6 Serb....
) SS-N-12 Sandbox
SS-N-12

The P-500 Bazalt is a liquid-fueled, rocket powered, supersonic cruise missile used by the Soviet Navy and Russian Navy navies. Developed by OKB-52 MAP , its GRAU designation is 4K80....
SS-N-15
SS-N-15

The RPK-2 Viyuga cruise missile is a complex Russian submarine launched missile. Its NATO reporting name is SS-N-15 Starfish.Analogous to the now retired Subroc missile carried by US Navy submarines, it is designed to be fired from a 533 mm torpedo tube....
 Starfish SS-N-16
SS-N-16

The SS-N-16 Stallion was a Soviet Union 650 mm anti-ship missile that was deployed between 1979 and 1981. The name is a combination of the American designation of SS-N-16 and the NATO term of Stallion for Soviet RU-100s....
 Stallion SS-N-17
SS-N-17

RS-16 is a Soviet SLBM missile.Research began in the early 70s. It was to be fitted on only one Yankee II class submarine for evaluation on other platforms....
SS-N-19 Shipwreck SS-N-20 SS-N-22 Sunburn SS-N-27 Sizzler (NATO reporting name for the 3M54E) SS-X-10 Scrag (NATO reporting name for the Global Rocket 1
Global Rocket 1

The Global Rocket 1 was a FOBS intercontinental ballistic missile developed but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The system also was given the NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag, and carried a Soviet industry designation of 8K713....
 and UR-200
UR-200

The UR-200 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed by OKB-52 of Vladimir Chelomei in the Soviet Union. It was known during the Cold War by the NATO reporting name SS-10 Scrag and internally by the GRAU index 8K81....
) Starstreak Stiletto
Stiletto

A stiletto is a short knife or dagger, with a long slender blade of various designs. This dagger is primarily a stabbing weapon, its narrow shape ending in a rigid pointed end allows it to penetrate deeply....
 (SS-19) (NATO reporting name for the UR-100N
UR-100N

The UR-100N is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Russia. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30....
) Storm Shadow
Storm Shadow

Storm Shadow is an United Kingdom-France-Italy air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by MBDA and used by France, Italy and the United Kingdom....
Strela-1 missile
SA-9 Gaskin

The 9K31 Strela-1 is a highly mobile, short-range, low altitude infra-red homing surface-to-air missile system. "9K31" is its GRAU designation....
 (SA-9 Gaskin) Strela-2 missile (SA-7/SA-N-5 Grail) Swingfire
Swingfire

Swingfire is a United Kingdom wire-guided missile anti-tank guided missile....
  Ground to ground, anti-tank

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Taurus missile

TAURUS KEPD 350 is a Germany/Sweden air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by TAURUS Systems GmbH and used by Germany and Spain. TAURUS Systems is a partnership between LFK and Saab Bofors Dynamics....
Terne ASW
Terne ASW

Terne is a Norwegian Anti-submarine weapon system, which uses rocket-thrown depth charges. It was developed by the in cooperation with the U.S. Navy in the late 1940s-early 1960s....
Temp (popular name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
) Temp 2S (popular name for the RT-21 Temp 2S
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
) Thunderbird
English Electric Thunderbird

The English Electric Thunderbird was a United Kingdom surface to air missile produced for the British Army. The Thunderbird was primarily intended to attack higher altitude targets at ranges of up to thirty miles or so....
Tippu missile (Pakistani IRBM) Topol
Topol

Topol may refer to one of the following:...
 (popular name for the RT-2PM Topol
RT-2PM Topol

The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
 and RT-2UTTH Topol M
RT-2UTTH Topol M

The RT-2UTTKh ?Topol-M? is one of the most recent intercontinental ballistic missiles to be deployed by Russia , and the first to be developed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union....
) TOROS missile
TOROS missile

TOROS is a Turkey artillery rocket system, that has been developed in both 230 and 260 millimeter calibres. The system was developed by , and is used by the Turkish Army....
TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
 theatre ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (SS-12 / SS-22 Scaleboard) Trigat
Trigat

The PARS 3 LR in Germany service, also known as TRIGAT-LR and AC 3G in France, is a currently in development fire-and-forget air-to-ground missile....
Trishul missile (Indian Surface-to-Air Missile)

73 Poseidon UGM-89 Perseus UGM-96 Trident I
UGM-96 Trident I

The UGM-96 Trident I, or Trident C4 was an United States Submarine-launched ballistic missile, built by Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, California....
UGM-133 Trident II
UGM-133 Trident II

The UGM-133 Trident II, or Trident D5 is a Submarine-launched ballistic missile, built by Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, California, and deployed with the United Kingdom Royal Navy, and US Navy....
Umkhonto
Umkhonto missile

Umkhonto is a South African, Vertical launching system surface-to-air missile manufactured by Denel Aerospace Systems available in infrared homing and radar homing version ....
UR-100
UR-100

The UR-100 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1966 to 1996. ?? in its designation stands for "????????????? ??????" ....
 intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-11 Sego) UR-100MR (common alternate designation for the MR-UR-100 Sotka
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
) UR-100N
UR-100N

The UR-100N is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Russia. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30....
 intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto) UR-200
UR-200

The UR-200 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed by OKB-52 of Vladimir Chelomei in the Soviet Union. It was known during the Cold War by the NATO reporting name SS-10 Scrag and internally by the GRAU index 8K81....
 intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag) Usovaya (popular name for the R-14 Usovaya
R-14 Usovaya

The R-14 Chusovaya was a theatre ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was given the NATO reporting name SS-5 Skean and was known by GRAU index 8K65....
) UUM-44
UUM-44 SUBROC

The UUM-44 SUBROC was a type of submarine-launched rocket intended for use as an anti-submarine weapon with the United States Navy....
 Subroc UUM-125 Sea Lance

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V-2 rocket

The V-2 rocket was the first ballistic missile and first man-made object to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight, the progenitor of all modern rockets....
Voivode (popular name for the R-36M2)

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X-4 missile

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Missile

A guided missile is a self-propelled projectile used as a weapon. Missiles are typically propelled by rockets or jet engines. Missiles generally have one or more explosive warheads, although other weapon types may also be used....
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, sorted alphabetically by name. See also the list of rockets
List of rockets

There are several different types of rockets. Each type is listed individually:*List of missiles*List of orbital launch systems*List of sounding rockets...
 and the list of missiles by country
List of missiles by country

This list of missiles by country displays the names of missiles in order of the country where they originate, with the countries listed alphabetically and annotated with their continent ....
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Other lists

Types of missiles:
  • Conventional guided missiles
    • Air-to-air missile
      Air-to-air missile

      An air-to-air missile is a guided missile fired from an aircraft for the purpose of destroying another aircraft. AAMs are typically powered by one or more rocket motors, usually solid-fuel rocket but sometimes liquid-fuel rocket....
    • Air-to-surface missile
      Air-to-surface missile

      An air-to-surface missile is a missile designed to be launched from military aircraft and strike ground targets on land, at sea, or both. They are similar to guided glide bombs but to be considered a missile, they usually contain some form of propulsion system....
    • Anti-ballistic missile
      Anti-ballistic missile

      An anti-ballistic missile is a missile designed to counter ballistic missiles . A ballistic missile is used to deliver nuclear weapon, Chemical warfare, Biological warfare or conventional warheads in a ballistics flight trajectory....
    • Anti-satellite weapon
      Anti-satellite weapon

      Anti-satellite weapons are space weapons designed to incapacitate or destroy satellites for strategic military purposes. Currently, only the USA, the former USSR and the People's Republic of China are known to have developed these weapons....
    • Anti-ship missile
      Anti-ship missile

      File:Martel TV-Guided Missile - Elvington - BB.jpgAnti-ship missiles are guided missile designed for use against ships. Most anti-ship missiles are of the sea-skimming type and use a combination of inertial guidance system and radar guidance....
    • Land-attack missile
      Land-attack missile

      A land-attack missile is a naval surface-to-surface missile that is capable of effectively attacking targets ashore, unlike specialised anti-ship missiles, which are optimized for striking other ships....
    • Anti-tank guided missile
      Anti-tank guided missile

      An anti-tank guided missile or anti-tank guided weapon is a Missile guidance missile primarily designed to hit and destroy heavily-armored tanks and other armored fighting vehicles....
    • Surface-to-air missile
      Surface-to-air missile

      A surface to air missile or ground-to-air missile is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft. It is a type of anti-aircraft....
       (list
      List of surface-to-air missiles

      This is a list of surface-to-air missiles ....
      )
    • Surface-to-surface missile
      Surface-to-surface missile

      A surface-to-surface missile is a guided projectile launched from a hand-held, vehicle mounted, trailer mounted or fixed installation or from a ship....
    • Wire-guided missile
      Wire-guided missile

      A wire-guided missile is a missile that is guided by signals sent to it via thin wires connected to both the missile and its guidance mechanism, which is located somewhere near the launch site....
  • Cruise missile
    Cruise missile

    A cruise missile is a guided missile missile that carries an explosive payload and uses a lifting wing and a propulsion system, usually a jet engine, to allow sustained flight; it is essentially a flying bomb....
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  • Ballistic missile
    Ballistic missile

    A ballistic missile is a missile that follows a sub-orbital ballistics flightpath with the objective of delivering a warhead to a predetermined target....
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    • Tactical ballistic missile
      Tactical ballistic missile

      A tactical ballistic missile is a ballistic missile designed for short-range battlefield use. Typically range is less than 300 km. Tactical ballistic missiles are usually mobile to ensure survivability and quick deployment, as well as carrying a variety of warheads to target enemy facilities, assembly areas, artillery, and other targets be...
    • Short-range ballistic missile
      Short-range ballistic missile

      A short-range ballistic missile is a ballistic missile with a range of about 1,000 km or less. They are usually capable of carrying nuclear weapons....
    • Theatre Ballistic Missiles
    • Medium-range ballistic missile
      Medium-range ballistic missile

      A medium-range ballistic missile , is a type of ballistic missile with medium range, this last classification depending on the standards of certain organizations....
    • Intermediate-range ballistic missile
      Intermediate-range ballistic missile

      An intermediate-range ballistic missile is a ballistic missile with a range of 3,000-5,500 km , between a medium-range ballistic missile and an intercontinental ballistic missile....
    • Intercontinental ballistic missile
      Intercontinental ballistic missile

      An intercontinental ballistic missile, or ICBM, is a long-range ballistic missile typically designed for nuclear weapons delivery, that is, delivering one or more nuclear weapon....
    • Submarine-launched ballistic missile
      Submarine-launched ballistic missile

      Submarine-launched ballistic missiles or SLBMs are ballistic missiles delivering nuclear weapons that are launched from submarines. Modern variants usually deliver multiple independently targetable reentry vehicles each of which carries a warhead and allows a single launched missile to strike several targets....
    • Air-launched ballistic missile
      Air-launched ballistic missile

      An air-launched ballistic missile or ALBM is a ballistic missile launched from an aircraft. This class of missile never saw active use. The only known missile of this type, the AGM-48 Skybolt, intended to be launched from a B-52 Stratofortress bomber, was in development by the United States Air Force, with Great Britain as a customer....


By name


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  • A4
    V-2 rocket

    The V-2 rocket was the first ballistic missile and first man-made object to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight, the progenitor of all modern rockets....
     (reporting name "V-2 rocket")
  • AA-1 Alkali (NATO reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-5
    Kaliningrad K-5

    The Kaliningrad K-5 , also known as RS-1U or product ShM, was an early Soviet air-to-air missile....
    )
  • AA-2 Atoll (NATO reporting name for the Vympel K-13
    Vympel K-13

    The K-13 , was one of the world's most proliferated air-to-air missiles. Developed by the Soviet Union as a reverse-engineered copy of the AIM-9 Sidewinder, it saw widespread service in many nations....
    )
  • AA-3 Anab (NATO reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-8
    Kaliningrad K-8

    The Kaliningrad K-8 was a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union for interceptor aircraft use.Developed by OKB-339/NII-339 ....
    )
  • AA-4 Awl (NATO reporting name for the Raduga K-9
    Raduga K-9

    The Raduga K-9 was a long-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union in the late 1950s. It was designed by MKB Raduga, a division of aircraft maker Mikoyan-Gurevich....
    )
  • AA-5 Ash (NATO reporting name for the Raduga K-80
    Bisnovat R-4

    The Bisnovat R-4 was an early Soviet Union long-range air-to-air missile, initially designated K-80 or R-80....
    )
  • AA-6 Acrid (NATO reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-40
    Bisnovat R-40

    The Bisnovat R-40 was a long-range air-to-air missile developed in the 1960s by the Soviet Union for use by interceptor aircraft....
    )
  • AA-7 Apex (NATO reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-23
    Vympel R-23

    The Vympel R-23 is a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union for fighter aircraft. An updated version with greater range, the R-24, replaced it in service....
    )
  • AA-8 Aphid (NATO reporting name for the Kaliningrad K-60
    Molniya R-60

    The Molniya R-60 is a lightweight air-to-air missile designed for use by Soviet fighter aircraft. It has been widely exported, and remains in service with the Commonwealth of Independent States and many other nations....
    )
  • AA-9 Amos (NATO reporting name for the Vympel R-33
    Vympel R-33

    The Vympel R-33 is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. It is the primary armament of the Mikoyan MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack large high-speed targets such as the SR-71 Blackbird, the B-1 Lancer bomber, and the B-52 Stratofortress....
    )
  • AA-10 Alamo (NATO reporting name for the Vympel R-27
    Vympel R-27

    The Vympel R-27 is a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. It remains in service with the Commonwealth of Independent States and Russian Air Force....
    )
  • AA-11 Archer (NATO reporting name for the Vympel R-73
    Vympel R-73

    The Vympel R-73 developed by Vympel NPO machine-building design bureau, is the most modern Russian short-range air-to-air missile....
    )
  • AA-12 Adder (NATO reporting name for the Vympel R-77
    Vympel R-77

    The Russian R-77 Missile is a medium range, air-to-air, active radar-guided missile system. It is the Russian counterpart to the American AIM-120 AMRAAM missile, thus gaining the nickname Amraamski....
    )
  • AA-13 Arrow
    Vympel R-37

    The Vympel NPO R-37 is a Russian air-to-air missile with an extremely long range. It has also had the names K-37, Izdeliye 610 and R-VD , and the NATO codename 'Andi'....
     (NATO reporting name for the Vympel R-37
    Vympel R-37

    The Vympel NPO R-37 is a Russian air-to-air missile with an extremely long range. It has also had the names K-37, Izdeliye 610 and R-VD , and the NATO codename 'Andi'....
    )
  • AAD (Indian Anti-Ballistic Missile)
  • AAM-3
    Mitsubishi AAM-3

    The Mitsubishi AAM-3 is a short-range air-to-air missile developed in Japan. It has been operated since 1990, and is expected to ultimately replace the US AIM-9 Sidewinder, the missile upon which the AAM-3 is based....
     (Japanese Type 90 air-to-air missile)
  • AAM-4
    Mitsubishi AAM-4

    The Mitsubishi AAM-4 is a medium-range radar-guided air-to-air missile developed in Japan and intended to replace the semi-active radar homing AIM-7 Sparrow missile in service....
     (Japanese Type 99 air-to-air missile)
  • AAM-5
    Mitsubishi AAM-5

    The Mitsubishi AAM-5 is a short-range air-to-air missile developed in Japan. According to a report by Janes.com dated January 31, 2007, the XAAM-5 is a prototype that is undergoing testing and is expected to enter service in 2008....
     (Japanese Type 04 air-to-air missile)
  • Abdali-I
    Abdali-I

    Abdali-I is a short-range ballistic missile , created in Pakistan and currently in service of Pakistan's Army. The Abdali-I was originally designed as the two-stage version of the Hatf-I, essentially a solid-propellant stage was attached to the bottom of a Hatf-I....
     (Pakistani surface-to-air Short-range ballistic missile
    Short-range ballistic missile

    A short-range ballistic missile is a ballistic missile with a range of about 1,000 km or less. They are usually capable of carrying nuclear weapons....
    )
  • ABM-1 Galosh
    ABM-1 Galosh

    ABM-1 Galosh is a nuclear tipped surface-to-air anti-ballistic missile missile . The Galosh is based on the A-35 anti-ballistic missile system using Grushin model A-350 missile....
     (NATO reporting name for the Russian/USSR, Vympel
    Vympel NPO

    Vympel NPO is a Russian research and production company based near Moscow, mostly known for their air-to-air missiles. Other projects include Surface-to-air missile and anti-ballistic missile defenses....
     A-350 surface-to-air Anti-Ballistic Missile
    Anti-ballistic missile

    An anti-ballistic missile is a missile designed to counter ballistic missiles . A ballistic missile is used to deliver nuclear weapon, Chemical warfare, Biological warfare or conventional warheads in a ballistics flight trajectory....
    )
  • ADM-20 Quail
  • ADM-141 TALD
    ADM-141 TALD

    The ADM-141A/B TALD was an United States of American decoy missile originally built by Brunswick Corporation for the United States Air Force and the Israeli Air Force....
  • ADM-144
    ADM-144

    The ADM-144 was a missile project considered by the United States of America.The ADM-144A designation was reserved for an unspecified missile project in 1989....
  • ADM-160 MALD
    ADM-160 MALD

    The ADM-160 MALD is a decoy missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AGM-12 Bullpup
    AGM-12 Bullpup

    The AGM-12 Bullpup is an Air-to-surface missile which was used on the A-4 Skyhawk, A-6 Intruder and F-4 Phantom among others. It has been superseded by more advanced armaments, notably the AGM-62 Walleye and AGM-65 Maverick....
  • AGM-22
  • AGM-28 Hound Dog
  • AGM-45 Shrike
    AGM-45 Shrike

    AGM-45 Shrike is an United States anti-radiation missile designed to home in on hostile antiaircraft radars. The Shrike was developed by the Naval Air Weapons Station China Lake in 1963 by mating a seeker head to the rocket body of an AIM-7 Sparrow....
  • AGM-48 Skybolt
    AGM-48 Skybolt

    The Douglas GAM-87A Skybolt was an air-launched ballistic missile developed during the late 1950s. It was intended to provide a mobile basing for the USAF's ICBM missile force by mounting them on heavy bombers rather than in fixed missile silos....
  • AGM-53 Condor
    AGM-53 Condor

    In 1962, the U.S. Navy issued a requirement for a long-range high-precision air-to-surface missile. The missile, named the AGM-53A Condor, was to use a television guidance system with a data link to the launching aircraft similar to the system of the then projected AGM-62 Walleye....
  • AGM-62 Walleye
    AGM-62 Walleye

    The AGM-62 Walleye is a television-guided glide bomb which was produced by Martin Marietta and used by the United States armed forces during the 1960s....
  • AGM-63
    AGM-63

    The AGM-63 was a missile design produced by the United States of America. It was conceived in March 1962 when the U.S. Navy issued two requirements for long-range Anti-Radiation Missiles to complement the short-range AGM-45 Shrike....
  • AGM-64 Hornet
    AGM-64 Hornet

    The AGM-64 Hornet is a missile produced by the United States of America.The weapon began life in the early 1960s. North American produced a missile design for the U.S....
  • AGM-65 Maverick
    AGM-65 Maverick

    The AGM-65 Maverick is an air-to-ground missile designed for close air support. It is effective against a wide range of Military tactic targets, including armor, air defenses, ships, ground transportation, and fuel storage facilities....
  • AGM-69 SRAM
    AGM-69 SRAM

    The Boeing AGM-69 SRAM was a nuclear weapon air-to-surface missile designed to replace the older AGM-28 Hound Dog stand-off missile.The requirement for the weapon was issued by the Strategic Air Command of the USAF in 1964, and the resultant AGM-69A SRAM entered service in 1972....
  • AGM-76 Falcon
    AGM-76 Falcon

    The AGM-76 Falcon is an air-to-surface missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AGM-78 Standard ARM
    AGM-78 Standard ARM

    The AGM-78 Standard ARM was a missile developed by General Dynamics, United States of America. ARM stands for anti-radiation missile....
  • AGM-79 Blue Eye
    AGM-79 Blue Eye

    The AGM-79 Blue Eye was a missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AGM-80 Viper
    AGM-80 Viper

    AGM-80 Viper is the designation of an American air to surface missile with infrared seeker and inertial guidance system. Based upon the AGM-12 Bullpup, the AGM-80A Viper was developed by Chrysler at the end of the 60's but was cancelled in the 1970s....
  • AGM-83 Bulldog
    AGM-83 Bulldog

    The AGM-83 Bulldog is a missile produced by the United States of America.The missile has its origins in the AGM-12 Bullpup. This missile used a manual guidance system which required the launching aircraft to continue flying towards the target throughout the missile flight time, making it highly vulnerable to counter-attack....
  • AGM-84 Harpoon
  • AGM-86 ALCM
    AGM-86 ALCM

    The Boeing AGM-86 ALCM is an United States subsonic air launch cruise missile built by Boeing Company and operated by the United States Air Force....
  • AGM-87 Focus
    AGM-87 Focus

    The AGM-87 Focus is a missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AGM-88 HARM
    AGM-88 HARM

    The AGM-88 High-speed Anti-radiation missile is a tactical, air-to-surface missile designed to home in on electronic transmissions coming from surface-to-air radar systems....
  • AGM-112
    GBU-15

    Guided Bomb Unit 15 is an unpowered, glide weapon used to destroy high-value enemy targets. It was designed for use with F-15E Strike Eagle, General Dynamics F-111 and F-4 Phantom II aircraft, but the United States Air Force is currently only deploying it from the F-15E....
  • AGM-114 Hellfire
    AGM-114 Hellfire

    The AGM-114 Hellfire is a multi-platform, multi-target United States modular missile system. The name comes from the fact that it was originally intended to be a helicopter-launched fire-and-forget weapon ....
  • AGM-119 Penguin
    Penguin missile

    The Rb 12 Penguin anti-ship missile , made by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace of Norway from the early 1970s and continually upgraded since, is a infrared homing based short-to-medium range naval cruise missile....
     (Norwegian
    Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace

    Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace , one of two operating companies of Kongsberg Gruppen of Norway, is a supplier of defence contractor and space technology systems and products, mainly anti-ship missiles, military communications, and command and weapons control systems for naval vessels and air-defence applications....
    -made; only non-US-made missile in US arsenal)
  • AGM-122 Sidearm
    AGM-122 Sidearm

    The AGM-122 Sidearm was an United States Air-to-surface missile anti-radiation missile....
  • AGM-123 Skipper
    AGM-123 Skipper

    AGM-123 Skipper II is a short-range laser-guided missile developed by the United States Navy....
  • AGM-124 Wasp
    AGM-124 Wasp

    The AGM-124 Wasp is a missile developed by the United States of America. The Wasp grew out of the 1975 WAAM program initiated by the US Air Force in order to develop a series of new Air-to-surface missile anti-armour weapons for Close air support aircraft....
  • AGM-129 ACM
    AGM-129 ACM

    The Raytheon AGM-129 ACM is a low observable, sub-sonic, turbo-fan powered, Air launch cruise missile built by Raytheon Missile Systems. The AGM-129A is carried exclusively by the US Air Force's B-52 Stratofortress#B-52Hs....
  • AGM-130
    AGM-130

    The AGM-130 is a missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AGM-131 SRAM II
    AGM-131 SRAM II

    The SRAM II was a nuclear weapon air-to-surface missile intended as a replacement for the AGM-69 SRAM, but it was cancelled by President George H.W....
  • AGM-136 Tacit Rainbow
    AGM-136 Tacit Rainbow

    The AGM-136A Tacit Rainbow was a United States military anti-radiation missile program run from 1982 to 1991.The requirement was for a low-cost air-launchable system to aid in the SEAD....
  • AGM-137 TSSAM
    AGM-137 TSSAM

    The Northrop AGM-137 was a missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AGM-142 Have Nap
    AGM-142 Have Nap

    The AGM-142 Have Nap is an Air-to-surface missile developed in Israel and the United States....
  • AGM-153
    AGM-153

    The AGM-153 was a missile considered for development by the United States of America....
  • AGM-154 JSOW
  • AGM-158 JASSM
    AGM-158 JASSM

    The AGM-158 JASSM is a Standoff cruise missile developed in the United States....
  • AGM-159 JASSM
    AGM-159 JASSM

    The AGM-159 was a missile design proposed in 1996 by the Boeing company as a contender in the U.S. Air Force's JASSM project. Development halted after Lockheed Martin's AGM-158 JASSM was selected for further development in 1998....
  • AGM-169 Joint Common Missile
  • Agni Missile
  • Agni I
  • Agni II
  • AIM-4 Falcon
    AIM-4 Falcon

    The Hughes Aircraft AIM-4 Falcon was the first operational guided air-to-air missile of the United States Air Force....
  • AIM-7 Sparrow
    AIM-7 Sparrow

    The AIM-7 Sparrow is a medium-range semi-active radar homing air-to-air missile operated by the United States Air Force, United States Navy, and United States Marine Corps as well as various allied air forces and navies....
  • AIM-9 Sidewinder
    AIM-9 Sidewinder

    The AIM-9 Sidewinder is a Infrared homing, short-range, air-to-air missile carried by fighter aircraft and recently, certain Attack helicopter. It is named after the Crotalus cerastes, which detects its prey via body heat and also because of the peculiar snake-like path of flight the early versions had when launched....
  • AIM-26 Falcon
    AIM-26 Falcon

    The AIM-26 Falcon was a larger, more powerful version of the AIM-4 Falcon air-to-air missile built by Hughes Electronics. It is the only guided United States air-to-air weapon with a nuclear warhead, though the unguided AIR-2 Genie was also nuclear-armed....
  • AIM-47 Falcon
    AIM-47 Falcon

    The Hughes Aircraft AIM-47 Falcon, originally GAR-9, was a very long-range high-performance air-to-air missile that shared the basic design of the earlier AIM-4 Falcon....
  • AIM-54 Phoenix
    AIM-54 Phoenix

    The AIM-54 Phoenix is a radar-guided, long-range air-to-air missile missile, carried in clusters of up to six missiles ? formerly on the U.S. Navy's and currently on the Islamic Republic of Iran Air Force's F-14 Tomcat interceptors/multi-role fighters: which is the only aircraft capable of carrying it....
  • AIM-68 Big Q
    AIM-68 Big Q

    The AIM-68 is an United States of America air-to-air missile design. It never entered production....
  • AIM-82
    AIM-82

    The AIM-82 was a missile planned by the United States of America but cancelled before any prototypes were built....
  • AIM-97 Seekbat
    AIM-97 Seekbat

    The AIM-97 Seekbat is a missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AIM-95 Agile
    AIM-95 Agile

    The AIM-95 Agile was an air-to-air missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AIM-120 AMRAAM
    AIM-120 AMRAAM

    The AIM-120 Advanced Medium-Range Air-to-Air Missile, or AMRAAM , is a modern Beyond Visual Range missile air-to-air missile missile capable of all weather day and night performance....
  • AIM-132 ASRAAM
    AIM-132 ASRAAM

    The AIM-132 Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile is a United Kingdom infrared homing air-to-air missile. It is currently in service in the Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force, replacing the AIM-9 Sidewinder in those services....
  • AIM-152 AAAM
    AIM-152 AAAM

    The AIM-152 AAAM is an air-to-air missile developed by the United States of America. The program went through a protracted development stage but was never adopted, due to the ending of the cold war and the reduction in threat of its perceived primary target Soviet Union Supersonic Bombers....
  • AIR-2 Genie
    AIR-2 Genie

    The Douglas Genie was an unguided air-to-air rocket with a 1.5kt W25 nuclear warhead. It was deployed by the United States Air Force and the Canadian Forces Air Command during the Cold War....
  • Akash
    Akash missile

    Akash is India's medium range surface-to-air missile defense system developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation and Bharat Electronics Ltd as part of the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program....
  • Alacrán missile
    Argentina and weapons of mass destruction

    The Argentina Proceso de Reorganizaci?n Nacional began a nuclear weapons program in the 1980s, which was abolished when democracy was restored in 1983....
     (Spanish
    Spanish language

    Spanish or Castilian is a Romance languages that originated in northern Spain, and gradually spread in the Kingdom of Castile and evolved into the principal language of government and trade....
     for "Scorpion")
  • ALARM
    Alarm

    An alarm gives an audible or visual warning about a problem or condition.Alarms include:* burglar alarms, designed to warn of burglaries; this is often a silent alarm: the police or guards are warned without indication to the burglar, which increases the chances of catching him or her....
  • Al-Hussein
    Al Hussein

    Al Hussein or al-Husayn is a designation of an Iraqi ballistic missile....
  • Al-Samoud 2
    Al-Samoud 2

    Al-Samoud was a liquid-fuel ballistic missile developed by Iraq in the years between the Persian Gulf War and the 2003 Invasion of Iraq....
  • Apache (popular name for the MBDA Apache
    MBDA Apache

    The MBDA Apache is a France-developed air-launched anti-runway missile, manufactured by European arms company MBDA. The Apache system is at the base of the SCALP EG concept, notably for the aerodynamics and the stealth feature....
    )
  • AQM-35
  • AQM-37 Jayhawk
    AQM-37 Jayhawk

    The AQM-37 Jayhawk is an air launched supersonic target Unmanned aerial vehicle manufactured by Beechcraft capable of simulating inbound ICBM warhead packages for fleet shoot-down exercises....
  • AQM-38
    AQM-38

    The AQM-38 is a missile developed by the United States of America....
  • AQM-41 Petrel
    AQM-41 Petrel

    The AUM-N-2 Petrel was a missile produced by the United States of America. Later variants were converted into AQM-41A target drones....
  • AQM-60 Kingfisher
    AQM-60 Kingfisher

    The AQM-60 Kingfisher, developed by Lockheed Martin, was a target version of the USAF's X-7 test aircraft. The X-7's development began in 1946 after a request from the USAF for a mach-3 unmanned test vehicle....
  • AQM-81 Firebolt
  • AQM-91 Firefly
  • AQM-103
  • AQM-127 SLAT
  • AQM-128
  • Arrow missile
    Arrow missile

    The Arrow "Interceptor" Anti-ballistic missile is a missile defense#Classified by type/range of missile intercepted system; it is the first missile developed by Israel and United States that was specifically designed and built to intercept and destroy ballistic missiles on a national level....
     (Anti-ballistic)
  • AS-25K
    AS-25K

    The AS-25K is an Argentine air-to-surface missile under development by the CITEFA in 2 versions: air-sea and air-land. The main user is the Argentine navy#NavalAviation of the Argentine Navy....
     (anti-ship)
  • AS.30 (designation for the MBDA AS-30
    AS-30L

    The AS-30L is a French short-to-medium range air-to-ground missile stand-off missile laser guided missile, and is a development of the AS-30 missile....
    )
  • AS.34 Kormoran
    AS.34 Kormoran

    The AS.34 Kormoran is a German-produced Anti-ship missile. The Kormoran utilizes an inertial guidance system for the midcourse phase, switching to active radar homing during the terminal attack phase....
  • ASM-1
    Type 80 Air-to-Ship Missile

    Type 80 Air-to-Ship Missile is an Anti-ship missile developed in Japan.The missile is primarily intended as an air launched coastal defence weapon....
     (Japanese Type 80 air-to-ship missile)
  • ASM-2
    Type 93 Air-to-Ship Missile

    The Type 93 Air-to-Ship Missile is an Anti-ship missile developed in Japan.This missile is used by the Japan Air Self-Defense Force....
     (Japanese Type 93 air-to-ship missile)
  • ASM-135 ASAT
    ASM-135 ASAT

    The ASM-135 ASAT is an Air launch Anti-satellite weapon multistage rocket missile that was developed by Vought. The ASM-135 was carried exclusively by the US Air Force 's F-15 Eagle fighter aircraft....
  • ASMP
    ASMP

    ASMP may mean:* Air-Sol Moyenne Port?e , an air-launched nuclear weapon delivery system* American Society of Media Photographers or before 1992 American Society of Magazine Photographers...
  • ASRAAM (project name for the AIM-132 ASRAAM
    AIM-132 ASRAAM

    The AIM-132 Advanced Short Range Air-to-Air Missile is a United Kingdom infrared homing air-to-air missile. It is currently in service in the Royal Air Force and Royal Australian Air Force, replacing the AIM-9 Sidewinder in those services....
    )
  • Aster (popular name for the MBDA Aster
    MBDA Aster

    Aster is a family of surface-to-air missiles manufactured by Eurosam, a European consortium consisting of MBDA France, MBDA Italy and the Thales Group ....
    )
  • Astra Missile
    Astra missile

    Astra is an active radar homing Air-to-air missile or a so called Beyond Visual Range missile developed by Defence Research and Development Organisation, India....


B

  • Babur
    Babur missile

    Babur is a subsonic cruise missile, the first cruise missile to be developed by Pakistan.Babur is capable of carrying either conventional weapon or nuclear warhead and has a reported range of 700 km ....
     (Pakistani Cruise Missile)
  • Barak
    Barak SAM

    Barak is an Israeli surface-to-air missile designed to be used as a point-defense missile on warships, defending against aircraft, anti-ship missiles, and unmanned aerial vehicle....
     naval point defense surface-to-air missile (Israel)
  • BGM-34 Firebee
  • BGM-71 TOW
    BGM-71 TOW

    The BGM-71 TOW is an anti-tank guided missile. "TOW" stands for "Tube-launched Optically-tracked Wire-to-command-Link" guided Missile Set. The TOW was first produced in 1970 and is the most widely used anti-tank guided missile in the world....
  • BGM-75 AICBM
  • BGM-109 Tomahawk
  • BGM-110
  • Baktar-Shikan (Pakistani Anti-tank Guided Missile)
  • Black Arrow
    Black Arrow

    Black Arrow was a United Kingdom satellite carrier rocket, developed during the 1960s, and used for four launches between 1969 and 1971. It originated from studies by the Royal Aircraft Establishment for satellite launchers based on the Black Knight rocket....
     (United Kingdom)
  • Bloodhound UK Surface-to-air
  • Blowpipe
    Blowpipe missile

    The Short Brothers Blowpipe is a man-portable surface-to-air missile which was in use with the British Army and Royal Marines from 1975. It was superseded by an interim design, Javelin surface-to-air missile, and later the greatly improved Starstreak missile....
      UK Man portable Surface-to-air
  • Blue Steel
    Blue Steel missile

    Blue Steel was a United Kingdom air-launched, rocket-propelled nuclear weapon stand-off missile, built to arm the V bomber force. It was the primary British nuclear deterrent weapon until the Royal Navy started operating Polaris missile armed nuclear submarines....
     nuclear stand off missile (United Kingdom)
  • Blue Streak
    Blue Streak missile

    The Blue Streak missile was a United Kingdom ballistic missile designed in 1955. The ballistic missile programme was cancelled in 1960 but the rocket was used as the first-stage of the European satellite launcher Europa rocket....
     (United Kingdom)
  • BQM-90
    BQM-90

    The BQM-90 was a target drone proposed by the United States of America....
  • BQM-106 Teleplane
  • BQM-108
  • BQM-111 Firebrand
  • BQM-126
  • BQM-145 Peregrine
    BQM-145 Peregrine

    The Teledyne Ryan BQM-145 Peregrine is a reconnaissance UAV developed in the United States in the 1990s as a joint US Navy/Marine Corps and Air Force "Medium Range UAV" program, with the Navy developing the airframe and the Air Force providing the payload....
  • BQM-147 Exdrone
  • BQM-155 Hunter
  • BQM-167 Skeeter
  • BrahMos
    BrahMos

    BrahMos is a Cruise_missile#Supersonic_cruise_missile that can be launched from submarines, ships, aircraft or land. It is a joint venture between India's Defense Research and Development Organization and Russia's NPO Mashinostroeyenia who have together formed the BrahMos Aerospace Private Limited....
     (Missile developed by Russia/India )
  • Brakemine UK WWII project
  • Brimstone
    Brimstone missile

    Brimstone is an advanced air-launched anti-tank guided missile developed by MBDA....
     (United Kingdom)


C


  • C-602
    C-602

    C-602, also known as YJ-62, is a Chinese subsonic anti-ship missile that can also be used as a land attack cruise missile.C-602 made its public debut in China at the end of 2006 during the 6th Zhuhai Airshow, though the name begun first appear in 2005....
  • C-701
    C-701

    The C-701 is a Chinese missile that is roughly comparable to the American AGM-65 Maverick air-to-surface missile. However, the C-701 is smaller and has less than half the weight of the AGM-65 Maverick....
  • C-802
    C-802

    The Yingji-82 or YJ-82 is a PRC anti-ship missile first unveiled in 1989 by the China Haiying Electro-Mechanical Technology Academy , also known as the Third Academy....
  • CA 94
  • CA 95
  • CEM-138 Pave Cricket
  • CGM-16/HGM-16 Atlas
    Atlas (missile)

    The SM-65 Atlas was a missile built by the Convair Division of General Dynamics. Originally designed as an ICBM in the late 1950s, Atlas was the foundation for a family of successful space launch vehicles now built by United Launch Alliance....
  • CIM-10 Bomarc
  • Condor missile
    Condor missile

    The Argentina Condor missile program started in the 1970s as a multinational space research program with significant contract work being performed by Germany company Messerschmitt-B?lkow-Blohm ....
     (Argentina)
  • CQM-121 Pave Tiger
  • Crotale
    Crotale missile

    The Crotale EDIR is an all-weather short-range Surface-to-air missile, which can be used to intercept low-flight anti-ship missiles and aircraft....
     (France)
  • CSS-2 missile


D


  • Desna
    R-9 Desna

    The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
     (popular name for the R-9 Desna
    R-9 Desna

    The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
     intercontinental ballistic missile)
  • DF-3A
    DF-3A

    According to the United States Department of Defense, the DF-3A represents China's main missile system. It is currently being retired and was inaccurately predicted to have been removed from China's missile arsenal in 2002....
  • DF-5
    DF-5

    The Dongfeng 5 or DF-5 is a 3 stage China ICBM. It has a length 32.6 m and a diameter of 3.35 m. It weighs in at 183,000 kilograms and it has an estimated range of 12,000 to 15,000 kilometers....
  • DF-4
  • DF-15
    DF-15

    The Dong-Feng 15 is a short-range ballistic missile developed by the People's Republic of China. It is the only non-nuclear missile being used by the People's Liberation Army Second Artillery Corps....
  • DF-21
    DF-21

    The Dong-Feng 21 represents China's first solid-fuel land-based missile. Development started in the late 1960s, and was completed around 1985-86 but was not deployed until 1991....
  • DF-25
    DF-25

    DF-25 is a Chinese two-stage, solid-propellant, mobile-launch medium-range ballistic missile . The system entered service with the Second Artillery Corps of the People's Liberation Army in 2004/2005....
  • DF-31
    DF-31

    The Dong Feng 31 is a long-range, three stage, solid propellant intercontinental ballistic missile in the Dongfeng missile series developed by the People's Republic of China....
  • DH-10
    DH-10

    The DongHai 10 is a cruise missile developed in the People's Republic of China.According to Janes, the DH-10 is a second-generation land-attack cruise missile , integrated inertial navigation system, GPS, terrain contour mapping system, and digital scene-matching terminal-homing system....
  • Dvina
    Dvina

    Dvina may refer to:* The Western Dvina is a river in Russia, Belarus, and Latvia.* The Northern Dvina is a river in northern Russia....
     (popular name for the R-12 Dvina theatre ballistic missile)


E


  • EGBU-15
  • Elbrus
    Scud

    Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
     (popular name for the R-300
    Scud

    Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
    , a Scud
    Scud

    Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
     variant)
  • ENTAC
    ENTAC

    Entac or MGM-32A was a France MCLOS Wire-guided missile Anti-tank missile. Developed in the early 1950s, the missile entered service with the French army in 1957....
     (France)
  • Enzian missile
  • ERYX
    Eryx

    In Greek mythology, Eryx was the son of Aphrodite and King Butes of the Elymian people on Sicily. Eryx was an excellent Boxing but died when Heracles beat him in a match....
     (France)
  • Euromissile HOT
    Euromissile HOT

    HOT is an anti-tank missile system developed by Euromissile , a joint venture of France and Germany, and produced since 1978. It has become one of the most successful missiles of its class, used by no fewer than a dozen countries worldwide and has been validated in actual combat....
     anti-armour missile
  • Exocet
    Exocet

    The Exocet is a France-built anti-ship missile whose various versions can be launched from surface vessels, submarines, and airplanes. Several hundred were fired in combat during the 1980s....
     (popular name for the MBDA Exocet)


F


  • Fateh-110
    Fateh-110

    The Fateh-110, is a single-stage solid-propellant, surface-to-surface missile with at least a 200 km range, and it is produced domestically within Iran, including the solid fuel propellant....
  • Fireflash
    Fairey Fireflash

    The Fairey Fireflash was the first United Kingdom air-to-air missile. Generally unsuccessful, it served only in small numbers.Development...
  • Firestreak
  • FGM-77 Dragon
  • FGM-148 Javelin
    FGM-148 Javelin

    The FGM-148 Javelin is an United States-made man-portable anti-tank guided missile fielded to replace the Dragon antitank missile....
  • FIM-43 Redeye
    FIM-43 Redeye

    The General Dynamics FIM-43 Redeye was a Man-portable air-defense systems surface-to-air missile system. It used infrared homing to track its target....
  • FIM-92 Stinger
    FIM-92 Stinger

    The FIM-92 Stinger is a personal portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile developed in the United States and entered into service in 1981....
  • FQM-117 RCMAT
  • FQM-151 Pointer
    FQM-151 Pointer

    The FQM-151 Pointer is a small UAV used by the United States Army and United States Marine Corps for battlefield surveillance. It was designed by AeroVironment Incorporated, which is run by Paul McCready, famous for such pioneering aircraft as the human-powered Gossamer Condor and a robotic flying pterodactyl replica....
  • FROG-7
    FROG-7

    The FROG-7 is the final version of the FROG family of unguided, spin-stabilized, short-range Soviet artillery rockets. The name ?FROG? comes from then NATO designation of Free-Rocket-Over-Ground....


G


  • Gabriel missile
    Gabriel missile

    The Gabriel is an Israeli sea-skimming anti-ship missile, also known as a Scorpion missile in the South African Navy.Development of the Gabriel for the Israeli Navy began in 1962....
     (Ship-to-ship and air-to-ship variants)
  • Ghauri-I
  • Ghauri-II
    Ghauri-II

    DescriptionThe Ghauri-II is a medium-range ballistic missile MRBM. It is a longer ranged variant of the Ghauri missile. It was developed by increasing the length of the motor assembly and using improved propellants....
  • Ghauri-III
    Ghauri-III

    The Ghauri-III is an intermediate-range ballistic missile being deployed by Pakistan. Its designed to be a 3-stage missile, based on the Ghauri missile....
  • Ghaznavi-I
    Ghaznavi

    For Mahmud Ghaznavi please see Mahmud of GhazniGhaznavi is the name given to a Pakistani missile. It is named after the 11th century Muslim conqueror Mahmud of Ghazni....
  • Global Rocket 1
    Global Rocket 1

    The Global Rocket 1 was a FOBS intercontinental ballistic missile developed but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The system also was given the NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag, and carried a Soviet industry designation of 8K713....
     fractional orbital bombardment system missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag)
  • GQM-93
  • GQM-94 B-Gull
  • GQM-98 Tern-R
  • GQM-163 Coyote
    GQM-163 Coyote

    GQM-163 is a supersonic seaskimming target built by Orbital Sciences and used by the United States Navy as a successor to the MQM-8 Vandal. Orbital's proposal was chosen over the MA-31, a joint venture between Boeing and Zvezda-Strela....
  • GR-1 (designation for the Global Rocket 1
    Global Rocket 1

    The Global Rocket 1 was a FOBS intercontinental ballistic missile developed but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The system also was given the NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag, and carried a Soviet industry designation of 8K713....
    )
  • Green Cheese
    Green Cheese missile

    The Green Cheese missile was a United Kingdom radar-guided anti-ship missile tactical nuclear warhead missile project of the 1950s. It was developed by Fairey Aviation, and was originally called Fairey Project 7 and was supposed to be used by the Fairey Gannet shipborne anti-submarine warfare aircraft....
  • Green Flash
  • Grom
    Grom

    Grom, meaning 'thunder' in several Slavic languages, may refer to:...


H


  • Hadès
    Hadès (missile)

    The Had?s system was a short-range ballistic pre-strategic nuclear weapon system designed by France, as a last warning before use of strategic nuclear weapons, in the perspective of a Soviet invasion of Western Europe....
  • Harpoon
    Harpoon missile

    The Harpoon is an all-weather, Over-the-horizon radar, anti-ship missile system, developed and manufactured by McDonnell Douglas . In 2004, Boeing delivered the 7,000th Harpoon unit since the weapon's introduction in 1977....
  • Hatf-I/IA/IB
    Hatf-I/IA

    Hatf-I/IA is a short-range, road mobile, solid propellant ballistic missile based on the Chinese M-11 missle. There are three versions: the I, IA, and IB....
  • Hongqi-1 SAM
  • Hongqi-2 SAM
  • Hongnu-5 SAM
  • Hongqi-7 SAM
  • Hongqi-9 SAM
  • Hongqi-10 SAM
  • Hongqi-15 SAM
  • Hongqi-17 SAM
  • Hongqi-18 SAM
  • Hongqi-61 SAM
  • HOT
    Euromissile HOT

    HOT is an anti-tank missile system developed by Euromissile , a joint venture of France and Germany, and produced since 1978. It has become one of the most successful missiles of its class, used by no fewer than a dozen countries worldwide and has been validated in actual combat....
     (popular name for the Euromissile HOT
    Euromissile HOT

    HOT is an anti-tank missile system developed by Euromissile , a joint venture of France and Germany, and produced since 1978. It has become one of the most successful missiles of its class, used by no fewer than a dozen countries worldwide and has been validated in actual combat....
     anti-armour missile)
  • Hsiung Feng I (HF-1)
    Hsiung Feng I

    The Hsiung Feng I is an anti-ship missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan Republic of China between 1975 and 1978 and is essentially a derivative of the Israeli Gabriel missile....
     (ship-to-ship)
  • Hsiung Feng II (HF-2)
    Hsiung Feng II

    The Hsiung Feng II is an anti-ship missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan. The HF-2 is designed to be deployed aboard ships or at land-based facilities, an airborne version has also been developed which can be carried by the Republic of China Air Force AIDC F-CK Indigenous Defence Fighter....
     (guided multiplatform antiship)
  • Hsiung Feng IIE (HF-2E)
    Hsiung Feng IIE

    The Hsiung Feng IIE is a surface-to-surface cruise missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan and based upon the earlier HF-2 anti-ship missile....
     (land attack cruise missile variant of HF-2)
  • Hsiung Feng III (HF-3)
    Hsiung Feng III

    The Hsiung Feng III is a missile system currently being developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan. Very little is known about the HF-3, except that it is a Mach 2 class supersonic anti-ship missile designed to target People's Liberation Army Navy surface vessels, including its Sovremenny class destroyers....
     (antiship and/or land attack cruise missile)
  • Hyunmoo
    Hyunmoo

    Hyunmoo literally means "Guardian of the Northern Sky"Through reverse-engineering of US supplied missiles, South Korea produced two versions of a two-stage, solid fuel SSM based on the US Nike Hercules surface-to-air missile: NHK-1 and NHK-2 ....


I


  • IDAS (missile)
    IDAS (missile)

    For other uses, see Idas .IDAS is a short-range missile currently being developed for the new Type 212 submarine of the German Navy.IDAS is primarily targeted against air threats, such as Anti-submarine warfare helicopters, but also against small or medium-sized surface vessels or coastal land targets....
  • Ingwe
    Ingwe (missile)

    The Ingwe is a modern South African multi-role laser guided anti-tank guided missile manufactured by Denel Aerospace Systems .The missile was designed to be employed in various roles, either by infantry...
  • IRIS-T
    IRIS-T

    IRIS-T is a Germany-led program to develop a short-range air-to-air missile to replace the AIM-9 Sidewinder. Any aircraft capable of carrying and firing Sidewinder is capable of launching IRIS-T....


J


  • J-Missile
    J-Missile

    Project J is a Turkish Military program intended to develop a series of ballistic missiles known as J Missiles.Financed by Genelkurmay Baskanligi , the program originally started in the 1980s under the name an indigenous short-range artillery rocket project....
  • Javelin
    Javelin surface-to-air missile

    Javelin is a United Kingdom man-portable surface-to-air missile, formerly used by the British Army and Canadian Forces Land Force Command. It can be fired from the shoulder, or from a dedicated launcher known as Javelin LML?Lightweight Multiple Launcher....
      Surface-to-air
  • Jericho missile
    Jericho missile

    Jericho is a general designation given to the Israeli ballistic missiles. The name is taken from the first development contract signed between Israel and Dassault Aviation in 1963, with the codename as a reference to the Holy Bible city of Jericho....
     (Ground-to-ground ballistic)
  • JL-1
    JL-1

    The Julang-1, also known as the JL-1 and in US nomenclature as the CSS-N-3, was China's first solid fueled ballistic missile....
  • JL-2
    JL-2

    The JL-2 is a China second generation intercontinental-range submarine-launched ballistic missile which has a three-stage, solid-fuelled propulsion design....


K


  • K-5 missile
    Kaliningrad K-5

    The Kaliningrad K-5 , also known as RS-1U or product ShM, was an early Soviet air-to-air missile....
     (AA-1 Alkali)
  • K-8 missile
    Kaliningrad K-8

    The Kaliningrad K-8 was a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union for interceptor aircraft use.Developed by OKB-339/NII-339 ....
     (AA-3 Anab)
  • K-9 missile
    Raduga K-9

    The Raduga K-9 was a long-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union in the late 1950s. It was designed by MKB Raduga, a division of aircraft maker Mikoyan-Gurevich....
     (AA-4 Awl)
  • K-13 missile
    Vympel K-13

    The K-13 , was one of the world's most proliferated air-to-air missiles. Developed by the Soviet Union as a reverse-engineered copy of the AIM-9 Sidewinder, it saw widespread service in many nations....
     (AA-2 Atoll)
  • Kaishan-1 SAM


L


  • LAM
    Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System

    The Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System is a self-contained missile launch system under development by NETFIRES LLC, a partnership between Lockheed Martin and Raytheon for the United States Army's Future Combat Systems and the United States Navy's Littoral Combat Ship....
     (Loitering Attack Missile)
  • LEM-70 Minuteman ERCS
  • LFK NG
    LFK NG

    LFK NG, which stands for "Lenkflugk?rper Neue Generation" , is currently under development by LFK and Diehl BGT Defence as the new short-range surface-to-air missile system for the German Army as a replacement for its former Roland and as a part of the army's new air defence program "SysFla" to supplement the new Wiesel_1#Wiesel_2 air defe...
  • LGM-25 Titan
    Titan I

    The Titan I was the United States first true multistage rocket ICBM. It was the first in a series of Titan , but was unique among them in that it used LOX and RP-1 as its propellants, while the later Titan versions all used storeable fuels instead....
  • LGM-30 Minuteman
    LGM-30 Minuteman

    The LGM-30 Minuteman is an United States Nuclear weapon missile, a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile . As of 2008, it is the only land-based ICBM in service in the United States....
    • Minuteman I
      LGM-30 Minuteman

      The LGM-30 Minuteman is an United States Nuclear weapon missile, a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile . As of 2008, it is the only land-based ICBM in service in the United States....
    • Minuteman II
      LGM-30 Minuteman

      The LGM-30 Minuteman is an United States Nuclear weapon missile, a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile . As of 2008, it is the only land-based ICBM in service in the United States....
    • Minuteman III
      LGM-30 Minuteman

      The LGM-30 Minuteman is an United States Nuclear weapon missile, a land-based intercontinental ballistic missile . As of 2008, it is the only land-based ICBM in service in the United States....
  • LGM-118 Peacekeeper
  • Lieying-60 SAM
  • LIM-49 Spartan
  • LIM-99
  • LIM-100


  • Long March cruise missile


M


  • M1 submarine launched ballistic missile
  • M2
  • M4
    M4 SLBM

    The M4 was a French Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile deployed on the nuclear Le Redoutable class submarines They entered service on the 1 May 1985....
  • M5
  • M20
    M20 SLBM

    OverviewThe M20 was a French Submarine Launched Ballistic Missile deployed on the nuclear Le Redoutable class submarines. It was withdrawn from service by 1991....
  • M45
    M45 SLBM

    The M45 SLBM is the current standard French Navy's submarine launched ballistic missile Around 200 M45 are in commission in the Force oc?anique strat?gique, the submarine nuclear deterrent component of the French Navy....
  • M51
    M51 SLBM

    The M51 SLBM is the French Navy's future submarine launched ballistic missile, designed to replace the M45 SLBM SLBM .Each missile carries six MIRV TN 75 Nuclear weapons....
  • Magic
    R550 Magic

    The R550 Magic is a short-range missile designed in 1968 by Military of France company Matra to compete with the American AIM-9 Sidewinder. On 11 January 1972, a Gloster Meteor of the centre for in-flight trials fired the R550 Magic and shot down a Nord CT20 target drone ....
     (popular name for the R550 Magic
    R550 Magic

    The R550 Magic is a short-range missile designed in 1968 by Military of France company Matra to compete with the American AIM-9 Sidewinder. On 11 January 1972, a Gloster Meteor of the centre for in-flight trials fired the R550 Magic and shot down a Nord CT20 target drone ....
    )
  • Malkara
    Malkara missile

    The Malkara missile was one of the earliest anti-tank guided missiles . It was jointly developed by Australia and the United Kingdom between 1951 and 1954, and was in service from 1958 until gradually replaced by the Swingfire missile in the late 1960s....
     (joint Australian/British)
  • Martin Pescador MP-1000
    Martin Pescador MP-1000

    The Martin Pescador MP-1000 was an Argentine ASM developed by the CITEFA . The main user was the Argentine navy#NavalAviation of the Argentine Navy....
     anti-ship ASM (Argentina)
  • Mathogo
    Mathogo

    The Mathogo is an Argentine wire-guided missile anti-tank missile developed by the CITEFA .It is in use by the Argentine Army....
     anti-tank, wire-guided (Argentina)
  • MBDA Apache
    MBDA Apache

    The MBDA Apache is a France-developed air-launched anti-runway missile, manufactured by European arms company MBDA. The Apache system is at the base of the SCALP EG concept, notably for the aerodynamics and the stealth feature....
  • MBDA AS 30
  • MBDA Aster
    MBDA Aster

    Aster is a family of surface-to-air missiles manufactured by Eurosam, a European consortium consisting of MBDA France, MBDA Italy and the Thales Group ....
  • MBDA Exocet
  • MBDA Meteor
    MBDA Meteor

    Meteor is an Active radar homing Beyond Visual Range missile air-to-air missile missile being developed by MBDA to equip the Eurofighter Typhoons of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force , Germany's Luftwaffe, Spain's Spanish Air Force and Italy's Aeronautica Militare, the F-35 of the British Royal Navy, the Dassault Aviation Rafales of France'...
  • Meteor
    MBDA Meteor

    Meteor is an Active radar homing Beyond Visual Range missile air-to-air missile missile being developed by MBDA to equip the Eurofighter Typhoons of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force , Germany's Luftwaffe, Spain's Spanish Air Force and Italy's Aeronautica Militare, the F-35 of the British Royal Navy, the Dassault Aviation Rafales of France'...
     (popular name for the MBDA Meteor
    MBDA Meteor

    Meteor is an Active radar homing Beyond Visual Range missile air-to-air missile missile being developed by MBDA to equip the Eurofighter Typhoons of the United Kingdom Royal Air Force , Germany's Luftwaffe, Spain's Spanish Air Force and Italy's Aeronautica Militare, the F-35 of the British Royal Navy, the Dassault Aviation Rafales of France'...
    )
  • MBDA Scalp EG
    Storm Shadow

    Storm Shadow is an United Kingdom-France-Italy air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by MBDA and used by France, Italy and the United Kingdom....
  • MGM-1 Matador
    MGM-1 Matador

    The Martin MGM-1 Matador was the first operational surface-to-surface cruise missile built by the United States, similar in concept to the Germany V-1....
  • MGM-5 Corporal
    MGM-5 Corporal

    The American-made MGM-5 Corporal missile was the first Guided Weapon authorised by the US to carry a nuclear warhead. A surface-to-surface guided missile, the Corporal could deliver either a nuclear fission or high-explosive warhead up to a range of ....
  • MGM-13 Mace
    MGM-13 Mace

    Martin Mace is a military tactics surface-to-surface missile developed from the MGM-1 Matador. Development began in 1954 with first launch in 1956....
  • MGM-18 Lacrosse
    MGM-18 Lacrosse

    The MGM-18 Lacrosse was a short-ranged tactical ballistic weapon intended for close support of ground troops. Its first flight test was in 1954 and was deployed by the United States Army beginning in 1959, despite being still in the development stage....
  • MGM-21
  • MGM-29 Sergeant
    MGM-29 Sergeant

    The MGM-29 Sergeant was an American short-range, Solid rocket, surface-to-surface missile developed at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory. Activated by the US Army in 1962 to replace the MGM-5 Corporal it was deployed overseas by 1963, carrying the W52 nuclear warhead or alternatively one of high explosives....
  • MGM-31 Pershing
  • MGM-32 ENTAC
    ENTAC

    Entac or MGM-32A was a France MCLOS Wire-guided missile Anti-tank missile. Developed in the early 1950s, the missile entered service with the French army in 1957....
  • MGM-51 Shillelagh
  • MGM-52 Lance
    MGM-52 Lance

    The MGM-52 Lance was a mobile field artillery tactical surface-to-surface missile system used to provide both W70 and conventional fire support to the United States Army....
  • MGM-140 ATACMS
  • MGM-134 Midgetman
  • MGM-157 EFOGM
  • MGM-164 ATACMS II
  • MGM-166 LOSAT
    MGM-166 LOSAT

    LOSAT was a United States surface-to-surface missile system designed by Lockheed Martin to defeat tanks and other individual targets. Instead of using a HEAT warhead like other anti-tank missiles, the LOSAT employed a solid tungsten kinetic energy penetrator to punch through armor....
  • MGM-168 ATAMCS Block IVA
  • MGR-1 Honest John
    MGR-1 Honest John

    The MGR-1 Honest John missile was the first nuclear weapon-capable surface-to-surface rocket in the United States arsenal. Designated Artillery Rocket XM31, the first such missile was tested in 1951 and deployed in January 1953....
  • MICA
    Mica

    The mica group of sheet silicate minerals includes several closely related materials having highly perfect basal cleavage. All are monoclinic with a tendency towards pseudo-hexagonal crystals and are similar in chemical composition....
     (project name for the MBDA MICA
    MBDA MICA

    The MBDA MICA is an Anti-aircraft warfare multi-target, all weather, fire-and-forget short and medium-range missile system. It is intended for use both by air platforms as individual missiles as well as ground units and ships, which can be equipped with the rapid fire MICA Vertical Launch System....
    )
  • MILAN
    Milan

    Milan is the second largest city of Italy, located in the plains of Lombardy. It is the capital in the Province of Milan, as well as the Regions of Italy capital of Lombardy....
  • MIM-3 Nike-Ajax
    Project Nike

    Project Nike was a United States Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Labs, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. The project delivered the United States' first operational anti-aircraft missile system in 1953, the #Nike Ajax....
  • MIM-14 Nike-Hercules
    Project Nike

    Project Nike was a United States Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Labs, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. The project delivered the United States' first operational anti-aircraft missile system in 1953, the #Nike Ajax....
  • MIM-23 Hawk
    MIM-23 Hawk

    The Raytheon MIM-23 HAWK is an United States medium range surface-to-air missile. As a backronym, some consider HAWK to stand for Homing All the Way Killer....
  • MIM-46 Mauler
    MIM-46 Mauler

    The General Dynamics MIM-46 Mauler was a self-propelled Surface-to-air missile system designed to a late 1950s US Army requirement for a system to combat low-flying high-performance Ground-attack aircraft and short-range ballistic missiles....
  • MIM-72 Chaparral
  • MIM-104 Patriot
    MIM-104 Patriot

    The MIM-104 Patriot is a surface-to-air missile system, the primary of its kind used by the United States Army and several allied nations. It is manufactured by the Raytheon Company of the United States....
  • MIM-115 Roland
  • MIM-146 ADATS
  • MISTRAL
    Mistral

    Mistral can refer to:* A Mistral occurring as an atmospheric phenomenon around France and Italy* A Mistral missile;* A Mistral ;* Operation Mistral, a Croatian military offensive in 1995;...
  • Mokopa
    Mokopa

    The Mokopa is a South African air-to-ground missile, designed primarily for use as an anti-tank weapon. It is currently in its final stages of development, and is being integrated onto the South African Air Force's Rooivalk attack helicopters....
  • Molodets (popular name for the RT-23 Molodets
    RT-23 Molodets

    RT-23 is a Soviet Union ICBM, developed and produced by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau before 1991. It is cold launched, and comes in missile silo and railway car based variants....
    )
  • MQM-33
  • MQM-36 Shelduck
  • MQM-39
  • MQM-40 Firefly
  • MQM-42 Redhead/Roadrunner
  • MQM-57 Falconer
  • MQM-58 Overseer
  • MQM-61 Cardinal
  • MQM-74 Chukar
  • MQM-105 Aquila
    MQM-105 Aquila

    The Lockheed MQM-105 Aquila was the first small battlefield drone developed in the United States during the 1970s to act as a target designator for the United States Army....
  • MQM-107 Streaker
  • MQM-143 RPVT
  • MR-UR-100 Sotka
    MR-UR-100 Sotka

    The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker)
  • MX: See LGM-118 Peacekeeper


N


  • Nag Missile
    Nag missile

    Nag is a third generation "Fire-and-forget" Anti-tank guided missile developed in India. It is one of five missile systems developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program ....
     (Indian Anti-Tank Guided Missile)
  • Nirbhay
  • Naval Strike Missile
    Naval Strike Missile

    The Naval Strike Missile is an anti-ship missile and land-attack missile developed by the Norway company Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace, and whose initial serial production contract was signed in June 2007....
     (NSM)
  • Nike
    Project Nike

    Project Nike was a United States Army project, proposed in May 1945 by Bell Labs, to develop a line-of-sight anti-aircraft missile system. The project delivered the United States' first operational anti-aircraft missile system in 1953, the #Nike Ajax....
  • Nodong-1
    Nodong-1

    The Rodong-1 is a single Staging , mobile Bipropellant rocket medium range ballistic missile developed by North Korea. Developed in the mid-1980s, it is an adaptation of the Soviet Union SS-1, more commonly known by its NATO reporting name "Scud"....
  • Nuclear bunker buster
    Nuclear bunker buster

    Bunker-busting nuclear weapons, also known as earth-penetrating weapons , are a type of nuclear weapon designed to penetrate into soil, Rock , or concrete to deliver a nuclear warhead to a target....


O


  • Oka (popular name for the R-400 Oka
    R-400 Oka

    The R-400 Oka was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War to replace the obsolete Scud. It carried manufacturer's GRAU index 9K714 and was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-23 Spider....
    )
  • Otomat


P


  • P-1 missile
    P-1 (missile)

    The KSShch was a Soviet Union anti-ship missile cruise missile design that carried a nuclear warhead. Its GRAU designation is 4K32. It was sometimes referred to as P-1 or Strela ....
     (SS-N-1 Scrubber)
  • P-700 Granit
    P-700 Granit

    The P-700 Granit is a Soviet Union and Military of Russia anti-ship missile cruise missile. Its GRAU designation is 3M45, its NATO reporting name SS-N-19 Shipwreck....
     (SS-N-19 Shipwreck)
  • PARS 3 LR
    Trigat

    The PARS 3 LR in Germany service, also known as TRIGAT-LR and AC 3G in France, is a currently in development fire-and-forget air-to-ground missile....
  • PAD
  • Penguin
    Penguin missile

    The Rb 12 Penguin anti-ship missile , made by Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace of Norway from the early 1970s and continually upgraded since, is a infrared homing based short-to-medium range naval cruise missile....
     (U.S. designation: AGM-119)
  • PenLung-9 SAM
  • PL-10
  • Polyphem
    Polyphem missile

    The Polyphem was a proposed light-weight fibre-optic wire-guided surface-to-surface missile with a range of 60 km.It uses a sealed round, a solid propellant booster rocket to launch the missile out of its canister to an initial height, so that the wings and control surfaces can unfold, and a more fuel economic turbojet cruise engine kicks...
  • PGM-11 Redstone
  • PGM-17 Thor
    PGM-17 Thor

    Thor was the first operational ballistic missile in the arsenal of the United States, operated by the US Air Force. Thor was in height and in diameter....
  • PGM-19 Jupiter
  • Pioner
    Pioner

    Pioner may refer to:*Pioner, a former urban-type settlement in Kemerovo Oblast, Russia; since 2004?a part of the city of Kemerovo*Pioner, Penza Oblast, a village in Penza Oblast, Russia...
     (popular name for the RT-21M Pioner)
  • Pluton
    Pluton (missile)

    The Pluton missile was a France nuclear weapon-armed short-range ballistic missile system launched from a transporter erector launcher platform mounted on an AMX 30 tank chassis....
  • Popeye missile (Standoff. U.S. designation AGM-142 Have Nap
    AGM-142 Have Nap

    The AGM-142 Have Nap is an Air-to-surface missile developed in Israel and the United States....
    . A cruise missile variant purportedly exists as well)
  • PQM-56
  • PQM-102 Delta Dagger
  • PQM-149 UAV-SR
  • PQM-150 UAV-SR
  • Prithvi missile
    Prithvi missile

    Prithvi is a tactical Surface-to-surface missile, short-range ballistic missile developed by DRDO of India under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program....
  • Prithvi II missile
  • Prithvi III missile
  • Python 5 (popular name for Rafael Python 5)


Q


  • Qassam rocket
    Qassam rocket

    The Qassam rocket is a simple steel rocket filled with explosives, produced by Hamas. Three models have been used. They are all free-flying artillery rockets lacking any guidance system....
  • Qianwei-1
    Anza (missile)

    The Anza is a series of China-based infrared-guided, shoulder-launched missile weapon, MANPAD, surface to air missiles, under licensed production in Pakistan....
     SAM
  • Qianwei-2 SAM


R


  • R-1
    R-1 (missile)

    The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
     theatre ballistic missile (SS-1 Scunner)
  • R-2 theatre ballistic missile (SS-2 Sibling)
  • R-4 missile
    Bisnovat R-4

    The Bisnovat R-4 was an early Soviet Union long-range air-to-air missile, initially designated K-80 or R-80....
     (AA-5 Ash)
  • R-5 theatre ballistic missile (SS-3 Shyster)
  • R-7 Semyorka
    R-7 Semyorka

    The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR/Russia; Cold War) (NATO name SS-6 Sapwood)
  • R-9 Desna
    R-9 Desna

    The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR/Russia; Cold War) (NATO name SS-8 Sasin)
  • R-11
    Scud

    Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
     tactical ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (NATO name SS-1b Scud)
  • R-12 Dvina theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (NATO name SS-4 Sandal)
  • R-13 submarine launched ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-N-4 Sark)
  • R-14 Usovaya
    R-14 Usovaya

    The R-14 Chusovaya was a theatre ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was given the NATO reporting name SS-5 Skean and was known by GRAU index 8K65....
     theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (NATO name SS-5 Skean)
  • R-15 submarine launched ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War)
  • R-16
    R-16

    The R-16 was the first successful intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union. In the West it was known by the NATO reporting name SS-7 Saddler, and within Russia, it carried the GRAU index 8K64....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (NATO name SS-7 Saddler)
  • R-17E, variant of Russian Scud B
  • R-21 submarine-launched ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-N-5 Serb)
  • R-23 missile
    Vympel R-23

    The Vympel R-23 is a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union for fighter aircraft. An updated version with greater range, the R-24, replaced it in service....
     (AA-7 Apex)
  • R-26 intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (mistakenly applied NATO name SS-8 Sasin)
  • R-27
    R-27 (missile)

    The R-27 Zyb was a submarine-launched ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union and employed by the Soviet Navy from 1968 through 1988. NATO assigned the missile the NATO reporting name SS-N-6 Serb....
     submarine-launched ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-N-6 Serb)
  • R-27 missile
    Vympel R-27

    The Vympel R-27 is a medium-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. It remains in service with the Commonwealth of Independent States and Russian Air Force....
     (AA-10 Alamo)
  • R-33 missile
    Vympel R-33

    The Vympel R-33 is a long-range air-to-air missile developed by the Soviet Union. It is the primary armament of the Mikoyan MiG-31 interceptor, intended to attack large high-speed targets such as the SR-71 Blackbird, the B-1 Lancer bomber, and the B-52 Stratofortress....
     (AA-9 Amos)
  • R-36 intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR/Ukraine) (NATO name SS-9 Scarp and SS-18 Satan)
  • R-39 missile
    R-39 missile

    The R-39 Rif, or Rif-Ma was a Russian submarine launched ballistic missile . It had the NATO reporting name of SS-N-20 Sturgeon and the bilateral designation RSM-52....
     (SS-N-20 Sturgeon)
  • R-40 missile
    Bisnovat R-40

    The Bisnovat R-40 was a long-range air-to-air missile developed in the 1960s by the Soviet Union for use by interceptor aircraft....
     (AA-6 Acrid)
  • R-46 orbital launcher and intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War)
  • R-60 missile
    Molniya R-60

    The Molniya R-60 is a lightweight air-to-air missile designed for use by Soviet fighter aircraft. It has been widely exported, and remains in service with the Commonwealth of Independent States and many other nations....
     (AA-8 Aphid)
  • R-73 missile
    Vympel R-73

    The Vympel R-73 developed by Vympel NPO machine-building design bureau, is the most modern Russian short-range air-to-air missile....
     (AA-11 Archer)
  • R-77 missile
    Vympel R-77

    The Russian R-77 Missile is a medium range, air-to-air, active radar-guided missile system. It is the Russian counterpart to the American AIM-120 AMRAAM missile, thus gaining the nickname Amraamski....
     (AA-12 Adder)
  • R-300 Elbrus theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (NATO name SS-1c Scud)
  • R-400 Oka
    R-400 Oka

    The R-400 Oka was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War to replace the obsolete Scud. It carried manufacturer's GRAU index 9K714 and was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-23 Spider....
     theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (NATO name SS-23 Spider)
  • R550 Magic
    R550 Magic

    The R550 Magic is a short-range missile designed in 1968 by Military of France company Matra to compete with the American AIM-9 Sidewinder. On 11 January 1972, a Gloster Meteor of the centre for in-flight trials fired the R550 Magic and shot down a Nord CT20 target drone ....
  • Ra'ad
    Ra'ad

    Ra'ad ALCM is a Pakistan Air Launched Cruise missile, operational with Pakistan Air Force. Though initially launched from a PAF Dassault Mirage III fighter during testing, the missile is planned to be integrated with and launched from other PAF platforms such as the JF-17....
     (Pakistani Cruise Missile)
  • Rapier
    Rapier missile

    Rapier is a British surface-to-air missile developed for the British Army and Royal Air Force. Entering service in 1971, it eventually replaced all other anti-aircraft weapons in Army service; guns for low-altitude targets, and the English Electric Thunderbird, used against longer-range and higher-altitude targets....
      Surface-to-air
  • Rafael Python 5 (Air-to-air)
  • RBS-15
  • RBS-23
  • RBS-70
  • RBS-77
  • RBS-90
  • Red Top
    Hawker Siddeley Red Top

    The Hawker Siddeley Red Top was the third indigenous United Kingdom air-to-air missile to enter service, following the de Havilland Firestreak and limited-service Fairey Fireflash....
      Air-to-air
  • RGM-6 Regulus
  • RGM-15 Regulus II
  • RGM-59 Taurus
  • RGM-165 LASM
  • RIM-2 Terrier
    RIM-2 Terrier

    The Convair RIM-2 Terrier was a two-stage medium-range naval surface-to-air missile , and was among the earliest surface-to-air missiles to equip United States Navy ships....
  • RIM-7 Sea Sparrow
    RIM-7 Sea Sparrow

    RIM-7 Sea Sparrow is a ship-borne short-range anti-aircraft missile and anti-missile missile system, primarily intended for defense against anti-ship missiles....
  • RIM-8 Talos
    RIM-8 Talos

    The Bendix Corporation RIM-8 Talos was a long-range naval surface-to-air missile, and was among the earliest surface-to-air missiles to equip United States Navy ships....
  • RIM-24 Tartar
    RIM-24 Tartar

    The General Dynamics RIM-24 Tartar was a medium-range naval surface-to-air missile , and was among the earliest surface-to-air missiles to equip United States Navy ships....
  • RIM-50 Typhon LR
  • RIM-55 Typhon MR
  • RIM-66 Standard Missile-1
    RIM-66 Standard

    The RIM-66 Standard MR is a medium range surface-to-air missile originally developed for the United States Navy . The SM-1 was developed as a replacement for the RIM-2 and RIM-24 Tartar deployed in the 1950s on a variety of USN ships....
  • RIM-66 Standard Missile-2
    RIM-66 Standard

    The RIM-66 Standard MR is a medium range surface-to-air missile originally developed for the United States Navy . The SM-1 was developed as a replacement for the RIM-2 and RIM-24 Tartar deployed in the 1950s on a variety of USN ships....
  • RIM-67 Standard Missile-1 ER
    RIM-67 Standard

    The RIM-67 Standard ER is an extended range surface-to-air missile originally developed for the United States Navy . The RIM-67 was developed as a replacement for the RIM-8 Talos and systems deployed in the 1950s on a variety of USN ships....
  • RIM-67 Standard Missile-2 ER
    RIM-67 Standard

    The RIM-67 Standard ER is an extended range surface-to-air missile originally developed for the United States Navy . The RIM-67 was developed as a replacement for the RIM-8 Talos and systems deployed in the 1950s on a variety of USN ships....
  • RIM-85
  • RIM-101
  • RIM-113
  • RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile
    RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile

    The RIM-116 Rolling Airframe Missile is a small, lightweight, infrared homing surface-to-air missile in use by the United States Navy, Turkish Navy, German Navy, Hellenic Navy, Egyptian Navy, and the Republic of Korea Navy....
  • RIM-156 Standard Missile-2ER Block IV
  • RIM-161 Standard Missile-3
    RIM-161 Standard Missile 3

    The RIM-161 Standard Missile 3 is a ship based anti-ballistic missile used by the Aegis Ballistic Missile Defense System. Although primarily designed as an anti-ballistic missile, the SM-3 has also been employed in an Anti-satellite weapon capacity against a satellite at the lower end of Low Earth orbit....
  • RIM-162 ESSM
  • ROLAND
    Roland (air defence)

    The Roland is a Franco-German mobile short-range surface-to-air missile system. The Roland was also purchased by the US Army as one of a very few foreign SAM systems....
     air defence missile
  • RS-24
    RS-24

    The RS-24 is a Russian Multiple independently targetable reentry vehicle-equipped, thermonuclear intercontinental ballistic missile first tested on May 29, 2007 after a secret military Research and development project, to replace the older SS-18 and SS-19 until 2050....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Modern)
  • RSA-1
  • RSA-2
  • RSA-3
  • RSA-4
  • RT-1
    RT-1

    The RT-1 was an early intercontinental ballistic missile design that was tested but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was not assigned a NATO reporting name, but did carry the industry designation 8K95....
     theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War)
  • RT-2
    RT-2

    The RT-2 was an intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union from 1969 through 1996. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-13 Savage and carried the industry designation 8K98....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (SS-13 Savage)
  • RT-2PM Topol
    RT-2PM Topol

    The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Modern)(SS-25 Sickle)
  • RT-2UTTH Topol M
    RT-2UTTH Topol M

    The RT-2UTTKh ?Topol-M? is one of the most recent intercontinental ballistic missiles to be deployed by Russia , and the first to be developed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Modern) (SS-27)
  • RT-15
    RT-15

    The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
     theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-14 Scamp)
  • RT-20
    RT-20

    RT-20 is the designation applied to two distinct military systems:* RT-20 , the Soviet missile* RT-20 , the Croatian rifle...
     intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-15 Scrooge)
  • RT-21 Temp 2S
    RT-21 Temp 2S

    The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-16 Sinner)
  • RT-21M Pioner theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War) (SS-20 Saber)
  • RT-23 Molodets
    RT-23 Molodets

    RT-23 is a Soviet Union ICBM, developed and produced by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau before 1991. It is cold launched, and comes in missile silo and railway car based variants....
     intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Modern) (SS-24 Scalpel)
  • RT-25
    RT-25

    The RT-25 was a medium-range ballistic missile program that was proposed by not developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It did not receive a NATO reporting name but did have an industry designation of 8K97....
     theatre ballistic missile (USSR; Cold War)
  • RUM-139 VL-Asroc
    RUM-139 VL-Asroc

    The RUM-139 VL-ASROC is an anti-submarine missile in the ASROC family, currently built by the Lockheed Martin company for the U.S. Navy.The design and development of the missile began in 1983 when the Goodyear Aerospace company was contracted by the U.S....
  • RUR-5 Asroc
    ASROC

    ASROC is an all-weather, all sea-conditions anti-submarine missile system. Developed by the United States Navy in the 1950s, it was deployed in the 1960s, updated in the 1990s, and eventually installed on over 200 USN surface ships, specifically cruiser , destroyers, and frigates....


S


SA-2 Guideline SA-3 Goa SA-4 Ganef
SA-4 Ganef

The 2K11 Krug is a Soviet and now Russian long range, medium-to-high altitude surface-to-air missile system. "2K11" is its GRAU designation, while SA-4 Ganef is its NATO reporting name....
SA-5 Gammon SA-6 Gainful
SA-6 Gainful

The 2K12 "Kub" mobile surface-to-air missile system is a Soviet low to medium-level air defence system designed to protect ground forces from air attack....
SA-7 Grail SA-8 Gecko SA-9 Gaskin
SA-9 Gaskin

The 9K31 Strela-1 is a highly mobile, short-range, low altitude infra-red homing surface-to-air missile system. "9K31" is its GRAU designation....
SA-10 Grumble SA-11 Gadfly SA-12 Gladiator/Giant SA-13 Gopher
SA-13 Gopher

The 9K35 Strela-10 is a highly mobile, visually-aimed, optical/infra-red homing, low-altitude, short-range surface to air missile system. "9K35" is its GRAU designation; its NATO reporting name is SA-13 "Gopher"....
SA-14 Gremlin SA-15 Gauntlet SA-16 Gimlet SA-17 Grizzly SA-18 Grouse
SA-18 Grouse

The 9K38 Igla is a Russian/Soviet Union man-portable infrared homing surface-to-air missile . "9K38" is the Russian GRAU designation of the system....
SA-19 Grisom SA-20 Gargoyle SA-X-21 Growler SA-N-3 Goblet Saber (SS-20) (NATO reporting name for the RT-21M Pioner) Saddler
Saddler

Saddler is both a skilled trade and a surname. As a trade, it refers to the occupation of making saddles.Saddler may refer to* Osmund Saddler...
 (SS-7) (NATO reporting name for the R-16 rocket) Samid Saegheh
Saegheh

The Saegheh or "Saeqeh-1" and "Saeqeh-2" is a short-range surface-to-surface missile, and possibly an Unmanned Aerial Vehicle developed indigenously by Iran....
Sagarika
Sagarika

Sagarika is a nuclear-capable Submarine launched ballistic missile ballistic missile with a range of ....
 (SLBM) (Indian Ballistic Missile
Missile

A guided missile is a self-propelled projectile used as a weapon. Missiles are typically propelled by rockets or jet engines. Missiles generally have one or more explosive warheads, although other weapon types may also be used....
) Sandal (SS-4) (NATO reporting name for the R-12 Dvina) Sapwood
Sapwood

Sapwood may refer to:* Wood#Heartwood_and_sapwood: a part of the wood, as distinct from the heartwood* SS-6 Sapwood, the NATO reporting name for the R-7 Semyorka intercontinental ballistic missile....
 (SS-6) (NATO reporting name for the R-7 Semyorka
R-7 Semyorka

The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
) Sark
Sark

Sark is a small island in the southwestern English Channel. It is one of the Channel Islands, is part of the Bailiwick of Guernsey, and as such is a British crown dependency....
 (SS-N-4) (NATO reporting name for the R-13) Sasin (SS-8) (NATO reporting name for the R-9 Desna
R-9 Desna

The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
, also mistakenly applied to the R-26) Satan
Satan

Satan is a term that originates from the Abrahamic religions, being traditionally applied to an angel in Judeo-Christian belief, and to a Genie in Islamic belief....
 (SS-18) (NATO reporting name for the R-36M) Savage
Savage

Savage may refer to:Places* Savage, Maryland* Savage, Minnesota* Lower Savage Islands, Nunavut, Canada* Middle Savage Islands, Nunavut, Canada...
 (SS-13) (NATO reporting name for the RT-2
RT-2

The RT-2 was an intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union from 1969 through 1996. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-13 Savage and carried the industry designation 8K98....
) Scaleboard (SS-12 / SS-22) (NATO reporting name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
) Scalpel
Scalpel

A scalpel is a small but extremely sharp knife used for surgery, anatomical dissection, and various arts and crafts. Scalpels may be disposable or re-usable....
 (SS-24) (NATO reporting name for the RT-23 Molodets
RT-23 Molodets

RT-23 is a Soviet Union ICBM, developed and produced by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau before 1991. It is cold launched, and comes in missile silo and railway car based variants....
) Scamp (SS-14)
RT-15

The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
 (NATO reporting name for the RT-15) Scapegoat
Scapegoat

The scapegoat was a goat that was driven off into the wilderness as part of the ceremonies of Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement, in Judaism during the times of the Temple in Jerusalem....
 (SS-14) (alternate NATO reporting name for the RT-15
RT-15

The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
) Scarp (SS-9) (NATO reporting name for the R-36) Scrag
Scrag

Scrag can refer to:* Global Rocket 1* A monster, also referred to as a "wizard", in the 1996 computer game Quake* A type of aquatic Troll in Dungeons & Dragons...
 (SS-X-10) (NATO reporting name for the Global Rocket 1
Global Rocket 1

The Global Rocket 1 was a FOBS intercontinental ballistic missile developed but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The system also was given the NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag, and carried a Soviet industry designation of 8K713....
 and UR-200
UR-200

The UR-200 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed by OKB-52 of Vladimir Chelomei in the Soviet Union. It was known during the Cold War by the NATO reporting name SS-10 Scrag and internally by the GRAU index 8K81....
) Scrooge
Scrooge

Scrooge is the surname of Ebenezer Scrooge, the selfish and miserly protagonist of Charles Dickens' 1843 novel A Christmas Carol. "Scrooge" has since come into general usage as a term for any person who is stingy, antisocial, or lacking in "Christmas spirit." In the story he is visited by the three spirits of Christmas....
 (SS-15) (NATO reporting name for the RT-20
RT-20

RT-20 is the designation applied to two distinct military systems:* RT-20 , the Soviet missile* RT-20 , the Croatian rifle...
) Scud
Scud

Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
 (SS-1b/SS-1c) (NATO reporting name for the R-11
Scud

Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
 and R-300 Elbrus family) Scunner (SS-1) (NATO reporting name for the R-1
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) SD 10 (Pakistani Beyond Visual Range Air-to-Air Missile) Sea Cat
Sea Cat missile

Sea Cat was a United Kingdom short-range surface to air missile system intended to replace the ubiquitous Bofors 40 mm gun aboard warships of all sizes....
Sea Dart
Sea Dart missile

Sea Dart or Guided Weapon System 30 is a United Kingdom surface-to-air missile system designed by Hawker Siddeley Dynamics and built by British Aerospace from 1977....
Sea Eagle Sea Skua
Sea Skua

The Sea Skua is a United Kingdom lightweight short range Air-to-Surface missile designed use from helicopters against ships. It is primarily used by the Royal Navy on the Westland Lynx helicopter, although it can be ship launched and is in place as a shore battery and also on patrol boats in the state of Kuwait....
Sea Slug
Sea Slug missile

Sea Slug was a first generation surface-to-air missile designed by Armstrong Whitworth for use by the Royal Navy. It came into operational service in the 1960s and was still in use at the time of the Falklands War....
  Surface-to-air Sea Wolf
Sea Wolf missile

Sea Wolf is a naval guided missile system designed and built by British Aircraft Corporation, later to become British Aerospace Dynamics . It is an automated point-defence weapon system designed as a final line of defence against both sea-skimming and high angle anti-ship missiles and aircraft....
  Surface-to-air Sego
Sego

Sego may refer to:*UR-100, a Soviet ICBM*S?go, a nickname in the French press for French politician and 2007 Socialist presidential candidate S?gol?ne Royal...
 (SS-11
SS-11

SS-11 may refer to:* UR-100 - Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile UR-100* SS.11 - French anti-tank missile...
) (NATO reporting name for the UR-100
UR-100

The UR-100 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1966 to 1996. ?? in its designation stands for "????????????? ??????" ....
) Semyorka (popular name for the R-7 Semyorka
R-7 Semyorka

The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
) Serb (SS-N-5) (NATO reporting name for the R-21) Serb (SS-N-6) (NATO reporting name for the R-27
R-27 (missile)

The R-27 Zyb was a submarine-launched ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union and employed by the Soviet Navy from 1968 through 1988. NATO assigned the missile the NATO reporting name SS-N-6 Serb....
) Shahab-1
Shahab-1

The Shahab-1 was the foundation of the long-range Iranian missile program. The missile itself is a minor variant of the Scud, which Iran initially acquired from Libya and Syria between 1985 and 1986....
Shahab-2
Shahab-2

The Shahab-2 is the successor to the Iranian Shahab-1 missile. The missile itself is a variant of the Scud-C, built from 1990 with the assistance of North Korea....
Shahab-3
Shahab-3

The Shahab-3 is a medium-range ballistic missile developed by Iran and based on the Nodong-1. An early variant could fly ; they can now reach ....
Shahab-3D Shahab-4
Shahab-4

The Shahab-4 liquid propelled missile is a programme for Iran's first missile to bring satellites into orbit.The Shahab-4 called missile project may have resulted in the current Kavoshgar-1 Iranian space rocket....
Shahab-5 Shahab-6
Shahab-6

Shahab-6 is an alleged Iranian long-range ballistic missile, first reported to the Western public by Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu in 1997....
Shaheen-I
Shaheen missile

The Shaheen missile series was developed by National Defence Complex , a subsidiary of the NESCOM which was formed in 1993, under the guidance of Dr....
 (Pakistani MRBM) Shaheen-II
Shaheen-II

The Shaheen-II missile IRBM series was developed by National Defence Complex , a subsidiary of the NESCOM which was formed in 1993, under the guidance of Dr....
 (Pakistani IRBM) Shaheen-III
Shaheen-III

The Shaheen missile series .Shaheen-III an intermediate-range ballistic missile under development by Pakistan. The Shaheen-III missile started development around 2002 with a planned range of 4,000 km to 4,500 km....
 (Pakistani IRBM) Shavit
Shavit

Shavit is a outer space launch vehicle produced by Israel to launch small satellites into low earth orbit. It was first launched on September 19, 1988 , making Israel the Timeline of first orbital launches by country to have a space launch capability....
 (Space launcher) Shkval (VA-111
VA-111

VA-111 may refer to:*Attack Squadron 111 *State Route 111 *VA-111 Shkval, a Russian supercaviting submarine torpedo...
) Shaurya missile
Shaurya missile

The Shaurya missile is a canister launched hypersonic surface-to-surface missile tactical missile developed by the Indian Defence Research and Development Organization for use by the Indian Armed Forces....
 (Indian) Shyster (SS-3) (NATO reporting name for the R-5) Sibling
Sibling

A sibling is a brother or a sister; that is, any person who shares the same parents.In most societies throughout the world, siblings usually grow up together and spend a good deal of their childhood with each other....
 (SS-2
SS-2

SS2 or SS-2 may be:* USS Plunger , one of the earliest submarines of the United States Navy* Reliant SS2, a British sports car* R-2 rocket, Soviet Union manufactured improvement of the V-2 rocket ...
) (NATO reporting name for the R-2
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) Sickle
Sickle

A sickle is a hand-held agricultural tool with a curved blade typically used for harvesting cereal crop or cutting grass for hay. The inside of the curve is sharp, so that the user can draw or swing the blade against the base of the crop, catching it in the curve and slicing it at the same time....
 (SS-25) (NATO reporting name for the RT-2PM Topol
RT-2PM Topol

The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
) Silkworm missile
Silkworm missile

The HY-2 Haiying , known in Western media as the Silkworm missile, is an anti-ship missile series. The missile is also designated as C-201....
 subsonic cruise missile Sinner
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
 (SS-16) (NATO reporting name for the RT-21 Temp 2S
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
) Skean (SS-5) (NATO reporting name for the R-14 Usovaya
R-14 Usovaya

The R-14 Chusovaya was a theatre ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was given the NATO reporting name SS-5 Skean and was known by GRAU index 8K65....
) Sky Bow I (TK-1) (SAM) Sky Bow II (TK-2) (SAM) Sky Bow III (TK-3) (SAM) Sky Spear
Sky Spear

The Sky Spear surface-to-surface ballistic missile is a Taiwanese short-range ballistic missile capable of striking targets on mainland China....
 (Short range SSBM) Sky Sword I (TC-1)
Sky Sword I

The TC-1 Sky Sword I is a short range Infrared homing air-to-air missile developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan Republic of China, for the Republic of China Air Force....
 (air-to-air) Sky Sword II (TC-2)
Sky Sword II

The TC-2 Sky Sword II is a Active radar homing air-to-air missile developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan Republic of China during the 1990s for the Republic of China Air Force....
 (air-to-air) Skybolt ALBM SM-62 Snark
SM-62 Snark

The Northrop SM-62 Snark was a specialized intercontinental cruise missile with a nuclear weapon operated by the US Strategic Air Command from 1958 until 1961....
SM-73 Goose (decoy cruise missile) SM-74 (proposed decoy cruise missile) Sotka
Sotka

Sotka may refer to:* MR-UR-100 Sotka Soviet ballistic missile* T-34 medium tank, nicknamed sotka in Finnish* T-100 tank, a Soviet heavy tank prototype considered while developing the Kliment Voroshilov tank...
 (popular name for the MR-UR-100 Sotka
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
) Spanker
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
 (SS-17) (NATO reporting name for the MR-UR-100 Sotka
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
) Spartan
LIM-49A Spartan

The Spartan, designation LIM-49A, was a United States Army anti-ballistic missile. It was a three-stage, solid-fuel surface-to-air missile that carried a nuclear weapon to intercept incoming warheads at high altitude....
 LIM-49A ABM Spider
Spider

Spiders are air-breathing chelicerate arthropods that have eight legs, and chelicerae modified into fangs that inject venom. In their bodies the usual arthropod segments are fused into two Tagma , the cephalothorax and abdomen, joined by a small, cylindrical pedicel....
 (SS-23) (NATO reporting name for the R-400 Oka
R-400 Oka

The R-400 Oka was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War to replace the obsolete Scud. It carried manufacturer's GRAU index 9K714 and was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-23 Spider....
) Spike/Gil missile
Spike (missile)

Spike is a third generation anti-tank guided missile developed by the Israeli company Rafael Advanced Defense Systems Ltd....
 (Anti-tank) Sprint
Sprint (missile)

The Sprint was a two-stage, Solid rocket anti-ballistic missile, armed with a W66 neutron bomb nuclear weapon. It was designed as the short-range high-speed counterpart to the longer-range LIM-49A Spartan as part of the National Missile Defense#The Sentinel Program....
 ABM SS-1 Scunner (NATO reporting name for the R-1
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) SS-1b Scud (NATO reporting name for the R-11
Scud

Scud is a series of tactical ballistic missiles developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War and exported widely to other countries. The term comes from the NATO reporting name SS-1 Scud which was attached to the missile by Western intelligence agencies....
) SS-1c Scud (NATO reporting name for the R-300 Elbrus) SS-2 Sibling (NATO reporting name for the R-2
R-1 (missile)

The R-1 rocket was a copy of the Germany V-2 rocket manufactured by the Soviet Union. Even though it was a copy, it was manufactured using Soviet industrial plants and gave the Soviets valuable experience which later enabled the USSR to construct its own much more capable rockets....
) SS-3 Shyster (NATO reporting name for the R-5) SS-4 Sandal (NATO reporting name for the R-12 Dvina) SS-5 Skean (NATO reporting name for the R-14 Skean) SS-6 Sapwood (NATO reporting name for the R-7 Semyorka
R-7 Semyorka

The R-7 Semyorka was the world's first true intercontinental ballistic missile and was deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War from 1959 to 1968....
) SS-7 Saddler (NATO reporting name for the R-16 rocket) SS-8 Sasin (NATO reporting name for the R-9 Desna
R-9 Desna

The R-9 was a two stage ICBM of the Soviet Union.Designed in 1959 and first tested in 1961, the R-9 was a great improvement over previous Soviet missile designs....
, also mistakenly applied to the R-26) SS-9 Scarp (NATO reporting name for the R-36) SS-10 surface-to-surface missile (France) SS-11
SS-11

SS-11 may refer to:* UR-100 - Soviet intercontinental ballistic missile UR-100* SS.11 - French anti-tank missile...
 surface-to-surface missile (France) SS-11 Sego (NATO reporting name for the UR-100
UR-100

The UR-100 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1966 to 1996. ?? in its designation stands for "????????????? ??????" ....
) SS-12 surface-to-surface missile (France) SS-12 Scaleboard (NATO reporting name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
) SS-13 Savage (NATO reporting name for the RT-2
RT-2

The RT-2 was an intercontinental ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union from 1969 through 1996. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-13 Savage and carried the industry designation 8K98....
) SS-14 Scamp (NATO reporting name for the RT-15
RT-15

The RT-15 was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-14 Scamp and carried the industry designation 8K96....
) SS-15 Scrooge (NATO reporting name for the RT-20
RT-20

RT-20 is the designation applied to two distinct military systems:* RT-20 , the Soviet missile* RT-20 , the Croatian rifle...
) SS-16 Sinner (NATO reporting name for the RT-21 Temp 2S
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
) SS-17 Spanker (NATO reporting name for the MR-UR-100) SS-18 Satan (NATO reporting name for the R-36M) SS-19 Stiletto (NATO reporting name for the UR-100N
UR-100N

The UR-100N is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Russia. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30....
) SS-20 Saber (NATO reporting name for the RT-21M) SS-21 Scarab
SS-21 Scarab

OTR-21 Tochka is a USSR Short-range ballistic missile Tactical bombing ballistic missile. Its GRAU designation is 9K79; its NATO reporting name is SS-21 Scarab....
 (NATO reporting name for the OTR-21) SS-22 Scaleboard (NATO reporting name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
 modified versions) SS-23 Spider (NATO reporting name for the R-400 Oka
R-400 Oka

The R-400 Oka was a mobile theatre ballistic missile deployed by the Soviet Union near the end of the Cold War to replace the obsolete Scud. It carried manufacturer's GRAU index 9K714 and was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-23 Spider....
SS-24 Scalpel (NATO reporting name for the RT-23 Molodets
RT-23 Molodets

RT-23 is a Soviet Union ICBM, developed and produced by the Yuzhnoye Design Bureau before 1991. It is cold launched, and comes in missile silo and railway car based variants....
) SS-25 Sickle (NATO reporting name for the RT-2PM Topol
RT-2PM Topol

The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
) SS-27 (NATO reporting name for the RT-2UTTH Topol M
RT-2UTTH Topol M

The RT-2UTTKh ?Topol-M? is one of the most recent intercontinental ballistic missiles to be deployed by Russia , and the first to be developed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union....
) SS-N-2 Styx SS-N-4 Sark (NATO reporting name for the R-13) SS-N-5 Serb (NATO reporting name for the R-21) SS-N-6 Serb (NATO reporting name for the R-27
R-27 (missile)

The R-27 Zyb was a submarine-launched ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union and employed by the Soviet Navy from 1968 through 1988. NATO assigned the missile the NATO reporting name SS-N-6 Serb....
) SS-N-12 Sandbox
SS-N-12

The P-500 Bazalt is a liquid-fueled, rocket powered, supersonic cruise missile used by the Soviet Navy and Russian Navy navies. Developed by OKB-52 MAP , its GRAU designation is 4K80....
SS-N-15
SS-N-15

The RPK-2 Viyuga cruise missile is a complex Russian submarine launched missile. Its NATO reporting name is SS-N-15 Starfish.Analogous to the now retired Subroc missile carried by US Navy submarines, it is designed to be fired from a 533 mm torpedo tube....
 Starfish SS-N-16
SS-N-16

The SS-N-16 Stallion was a Soviet Union 650 mm anti-ship missile that was deployed between 1979 and 1981. The name is a combination of the American designation of SS-N-16 and the NATO term of Stallion for Soviet RU-100s....
 Stallion SS-N-17
SS-N-17

RS-16 is a Soviet SLBM missile.Research began in the early 70s. It was to be fitted on only one Yankee II class submarine for evaluation on other platforms....
SS-N-19 Shipwreck SS-N-20 SS-N-22 Sunburn SS-N-27 Sizzler (NATO reporting name for the 3M54E) SS-X-10 Scrag (NATO reporting name for the Global Rocket 1
Global Rocket 1

The Global Rocket 1 was a FOBS intercontinental ballistic missile developed but not deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The system also was given the NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag, and carried a Soviet industry designation of 8K713....
 and UR-200
UR-200

The UR-200 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed by OKB-52 of Vladimir Chelomei in the Soviet Union. It was known during the Cold War by the NATO reporting name SS-10 Scrag and internally by the GRAU index 8K81....
) Starstreak Stiletto
Stiletto

A stiletto is a short knife or dagger, with a long slender blade of various designs. This dagger is primarily a stabbing weapon, its narrow shape ending in a rigid pointed end allows it to penetrate deeply....
 (SS-19) (NATO reporting name for the UR-100N
UR-100N

The UR-100N is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Russia. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30....
) Storm Shadow
Storm Shadow

Storm Shadow is an United Kingdom-France-Italy air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by MBDA and used by France, Italy and the United Kingdom....
Strela-1 missile
SA-9 Gaskin

The 9K31 Strela-1 is a highly mobile, short-range, low altitude infra-red homing surface-to-air missile system. "9K31" is its GRAU designation....
 (SA-9 Gaskin) Strela-2 missile (SA-7/SA-N-5 Grail) Swingfire
Swingfire

Swingfire is a United Kingdom wire-guided missile anti-tank guided missile....
  Ground to ground, anti-tank

T

Taurus missile
Taurus missile

TAURUS KEPD 350 is a Germany/Sweden air-launched cruise missile, manufactured by TAURUS Systems GmbH and used by Germany and Spain. TAURUS Systems is a partnership between LFK and Saab Bofors Dynamics....
Terne ASW
Terne ASW

Terne is a Norwegian Anti-submarine weapon system, which uses rocket-thrown depth charges. It was developed by the in cooperation with the U.S. Navy in the late 1940s-early 1960s....
Temp (popular name for the TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
) Temp 2S (popular name for the RT-21 Temp 2S
RT-21 Temp 2S

The RT-21 Temp 2S was a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-16 Sinner and carried the industry designation 15Zh42....
) Thunderbird
English Electric Thunderbird

The English Electric Thunderbird was a United Kingdom surface to air missile produced for the British Army. The Thunderbird was primarily intended to attack higher altitude targets at ranges of up to thirty miles or so....
Tippu missile (Pakistani IRBM) Topol
Topol

Topol may refer to one of the following:...
 (popular name for the RT-2PM Topol
RT-2PM Topol

The RT-2PM Topol is a mobile intercontinental ballistic missile designed in the Soviet Union and in service with Russia's Strategic Rocket Forces....
 and RT-2UTTH Topol M
RT-2UTTH Topol M

The RT-2UTTKh ?Topol-M? is one of the most recent intercontinental ballistic missiles to be deployed by Russia , and the first to be developed after the dissolution of the Soviet Union....
) TOROS missile
TOROS missile

TOROS is a Turkey artillery rocket system, that has been developed in both 230 and 260 millimeter calibres. The system was developed by , and is used by the Turkish Army....
TR-1 Temp
TR-1 Temp

The TR-1 Temp is a mobile theatre ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was assigned the NATO reporting name SS-12 Scaleboard and carried the industrial designation 9M76....
 theatre ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (SS-12 / SS-22 Scaleboard) Trigat
Trigat

The PARS 3 LR in Germany service, also known as TRIGAT-LR and AC 3G in France, is a currently in development fire-and-forget air-to-ground missile....
Trishul missile (Indian Surface-to-Air Missile)

U


UGM-27 Polaris UGM-73 Poseidon UGM-89 Perseus UGM-96 Trident I
UGM-96 Trident I

The UGM-96 Trident I, or Trident C4 was an United States Submarine-launched ballistic missile, built by Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, California....
UGM-133 Trident II
UGM-133 Trident II

The UGM-133 Trident II, or Trident D5 is a Submarine-launched ballistic missile, built by Lockheed Martin Space Systems in Sunnyvale, California, and deployed with the United Kingdom Royal Navy, and US Navy....
Umkhonto
Umkhonto missile

Umkhonto is a South African, Vertical launching system surface-to-air missile manufactured by Denel Aerospace Systems available in infrared homing and radar homing version ....
UR-100
UR-100

The UR-100 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1966 to 1996. ?? in its designation stands for "????????????? ??????" ....
 intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-11 Sego) UR-100MR (common alternate designation for the MR-UR-100 Sotka
MR-UR-100 Sotka

The MR-UR-100 Sotka was a MIRV-warhead intercontinental ballistic missile developed and deployed by the Soviet Union from 1978 to 1993. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-17 Spanker and was built under the Soviet industry designation 15A15....
) UR-100N
UR-100N

The UR-100N is an intercontinental ballistic missile in service with Russia. The missile was given the NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto and carries the industry designation 15A30....
 intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-19 Stiletto) UR-200
UR-200

The UR-200 was an intercontinental ballistic missile developed by OKB-52 of Vladimir Chelomei in the Soviet Union. It was known during the Cold War by the NATO reporting name SS-10 Scrag and internally by the GRAU index 8K81....
 intercontinental ballistic missile (Russia; Cold War) (NATO reporting name SS-X-10 Scrag) Usovaya (popular name for the R-14 Usovaya
R-14 Usovaya

The R-14 Chusovaya was a theatre ballistic missile developed by the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It was given the NATO reporting name SS-5 Skean and was known by GRAU index 8K65....
) UUM-44
UUM-44 SUBROC

The UUM-44 SUBROC was a type of submarine-launched rocket intended for use as an anti-submarine weapon with the United States Navy....
 Subroc UUM-125 Sea Lance

V


V-1 V-2 rocket
V-2 rocket

The V-2 rocket was the first ballistic missile and first man-made object to achieve sub-orbital spaceflight, the progenitor of all modern rockets....
Voivode (popular name for the R-36M2)

W


Wasserfall missile

X


X-4 missile

See also


List of weapons
List of weapons

There is a bewildering array of weapons, far more than would be useful in list form. Therefore, a particular weapon is best found within one or more of the following sub-lists:...
List of missiles by nation

External links

– Based on Shinkigensha Co.Ltd's "Illustrated Encyclopedia of the World's Missile Systems"; ill. by Hitoshi Kitamura – By Andreas Parsch *