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 AGM-114R-9X Hellfire was developed as an option ... of metal ‘blades' which are said to deploy from the missile body before impact. This, in combination with the missile's speed, provides ...

France conducted the first test of the Akeron LP anti-tank guided missile from a Tiger helicopter. Here's what distinguishes ...

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 ...

The R9X is a variant on the Hellfire anti-tank missile. It is a machine that creates ... but because it uses blades and impact force instead of a car-scattering explosion, it produces less ...

Despite this, it should deliver the same destructive effects as a Hellfire missile, which carries a 100-pound (45 kg) warhead. The speed of the Strategic Strike was not disclosed, but it's said it ...

The US military is finding itself in an extremely compromised position after a Hellfire missile, originally sent to Europe for NATO training exercises, found it's way to Cuba, the Wall Street ...

"There will be no adverse impact on US defense readiness ... potentially exercise a veto. The AGM-114 Hellfire is a laser-guided or radar-guided missile. It is mostly launched from helicopter ...

Those Hellfire missiles (R9X) use blades instead of explosives ... which are said to deploy from the missile body before impact. This, in combination with the missile’s speed, provides a ...