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Blowpipe (missile) and Surface-to-air missile

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Difference between Blowpipe (missile) and Surface-to-air missile

Blowpipe (missile) vs. Surface-to-air missile

The Shorts Blowpipe is a man-portable surface-to-air missile that was in use with the British Army and Royal Marines from 1975. A surface-to-air missile (SAM, pronunced), or ground-to-air missile (GTAM, pronounced), is a missile designed to be launched from the ground to destroy aircraft or other missiles.

Similarities between Blowpipe (missile) and Surface-to-air missile

Blowpipe (missile) and Surface-to-air missile have 7 things in common (in Unionpedia): Beam riding, FIM-92 Stinger, Laser, Man-portable air-defense system, Solid-propellant rocket, Soviet Union, Starstreak.

Beam riding

Beam-riding, also known as Line-Of-Sight Beam Riding (LOSBR) or beam guidance, is a technique of directing a missile to its target by means of radar or a laser beam.

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FIM-92 Stinger

The FIM-92 Stinger is a Man-Portable Air-Defense System (MANPADS) that operates as an infrared homing surface-to-air missile (SAM).

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Laser

A laser is a device that emits light through a process of optical amplification based on the stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation.

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Man-portable air-defense system

Man-portable air-defense systems (MANPADS or MPADS) are shoulder-launched surface-to-air missiles (SLSAMs).

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Solid-propellant rocket

A solid-propellant rocket or solid rocket is a rocket with a rocket engine that uses solid propellants (fuel/oxidizer).

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Soviet Union

The Soviet Union, officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) was a socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991.

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Starstreak

Starstreak is a British short range man-portable air-defence system (MANPADS) manufactured by Thales Air Defence (formerly Shorts Missile Systems), in Belfast.

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Blowpipe (missile) and Surface-to-air missile Comparison

Blowpipe (missile) has 62 relations, while Surface-to-air missile has 132. As they have in common 7, the Jaccard index is 3.61% = 7 / (62 + 132).

References

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