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Old 18th Jan 2005, 20:17
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cwatters
 
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It's worth remembering that the laser may just be the targeting device for something else...

http://www.skomer.u-net.com/projects/missiles.htm

Starstreak
Shorts shoulder launched SAM.
Launches a trio of guided armour piercing darts at the target. Laser guided. Replaced Starburst. Entered service.
L = 4.6ft (1.4m) Ø = 5in (12.7cm) W = 35.3lb (16Kg) R = 3.8miles (7Km)
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