History
Glide weapon that can be released far away from its target.
Glide weapon that can be released far away from its target.
Glide weapon that can be released far away from its target.
1943
Air-to-ground missiles Fritz X
German radio-guided bomb of the Second World War, one of the first precision-guided weapons. Ruhrstahl · Germany→
1944 V-1
Air-to-ground missiles Fieseler Fi 103 (V-1)
German flying bomb of the Second World War, an early form of the cruise missile. Fieseler · Germany→
AGM-88
Air-to-ground missiles AGM-88 HARM
High-speed missile that homes on the radar signals of air-defence systems. Texas Instruments / Raytheon · United States→
AGM-65
Air-to-ground missiles AGM-65 Maverick
Air-to-ground missile for close air support, one of the most widely used of its kind. Hughes Aircraft / Raytheon · United States→
AGM-114
Air-to-ground missiles AGM-114 Hellfire
Missile developed for attack helicopters, later also used on drones. Lockheed Martin · United States→