RBS 70

Shoulder-fired air defence, Sweden. In service since 1977

How to recognise it

Laser beam-riding missile fired from a tube on a tripod stand; the gunner sits behind a large sight.

Also known as

RBS 70, RBS 70 NG, Bolide

Used by

Sweden, Finland, Czech Republic, Latvia, Lithuania, Ireland, Brazil, Ukraine and others

Other manpads

• 9K32 Strela-2
• 9K38 Igla
• FIM-92 Stinger
• Mistral
• Piorun
• Starstreak

Sources

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• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List of operators of the RBS 70
• en.wikipedia.org/wiki/RBS 70