From the Wall Street Journal (emphasis ours): A modified version of the well-known Hellfire missile, the weapon carries an inert warhead. Instead of exploding, it is designed to plunge more than ...

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Hellfire is an air-to-ground, laser guided, subsonic missile with significant anti-tank capacity. It can also be used as an air-to-air weapon against helicopters or slow-moving fixed-wing aircraft.

The "Hellfire" missile has been embraced as a US weapon of choice for decades. Its versatility makes it able to be launched from multiple systems. Follow BI Video: On Twitter More from Military ...

In this image provided by the U.S. Army, contractors from General Atomics load Hellfire missiles onto an MQ-1C Gray Eagle at Camp Taji, Iraq, on Feb. 27, 2011. For a year, U.S. officials have been ...

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The Army and Navy are testing a missile to replace the vaunted Hellfire. Pilots trying out the missile have spoken highly of its capabilities. More testing is slated before the missile is deployed ...

The missile, developed by Lockheed, is supposed to replace the long-serving Hellfire missile. It is designed for standoff strikes against fixed and moving targets, on land and at sea. The Joint ...

The US military is closely watching a new North Korean drone that uses a "reverse-engineered copy" of the Hellfire missile for the MQ-9 Reaper and RQ-4 Global Hawk, a US Army general said on Tuesday.

The AH-64 Apache’s Reduced Crashworthy External Fuel System, or RCEFS, on the Hellfire missile launcher occasionally needs ...