Biden Administration Announces Additional Security Assistance For Ukraine
The Department of Defense announced Friday additional security assistance to meet Ukraine's critical security and defense needs...
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FIM-92 Stinger
U.S. man-portable surface-to-air missile
The FIM-92 Stinger is an American man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) that operates as an infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM). It can be adapted to fire from a wide variety of ground vehicles, and from helicopters and drones as the Air-to-Air Stinger (ATAS). It entered service in 1981 and is used by the militaries of the United States and 29 other countries. It is principally manufactured by Raytheon Missiles & Defense and is produced under license by Airbus Defence and Space in Germany and by Roketsan in Turkey.
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