Starstreak
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Starstreak is a British short-range surface-to-air missile that can be used as a man-portable air-defence system or used in heavier systems. It is manufactured by Thales Air Defence in Belfast, Northe
A British Royal Artillery soldier protects an airfield with a man-portable Starstreak HVM system
Starstreak LML emplacement used in training on Dartmoor, England; one of the three missiles has been fired
Starstreak missile on display at the Africa Aerospace and Defence Expo, September 2006
A Starstreak, just after being launched from an AN/TWQ-1 Avenger mobile, short-range air-defence platform
Alvis Stormer
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The Alvis Stormer is a military armoured vehicle manufactured by the British company Alvis Vickers, now BAE Systems Land & Armaments.
Starstreak
…footage released by the UK MoD, hit with all three projectiles, splitting the helicopter in half. In April 2022, the UK announced it would be providing Alvis Stormer vehicles armed with Starstreak. By June 2023, the system had been used to shoot down multiple Russian drones. The British Army deployed Starstreak…
Stormer HVM Close Air Defence Vehicles from 9 (Plassey) Battery Royal Artillery, 12th Regiment Royal Artillery, attached to 1 Bn, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers (1RRF), on Exercise MedMan, Canada
A Stormer HVM firing a Thales Starstreak
A Stormer with Shielder system
Ukrainian Stormer HVM during the Russian invasion of Ukraine