The 9K32 Strela-2 (Russian: Cтрела, lit. 'Arrow'; NATO reporting name SA-7 Grail) is a light-weight, shoulder-fired, surface-to-air missile or MANPADS...
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poor performance of the earlier 9K32 Strela-2 (SA-7 Grail) system. The missile was largely based on the earlier Strela 2, and thus development proceeded...
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a.k.a. SA-9 Gaskin 9K32 Strela-2, a.k.a. SA-7 Grail 9K34 Strela-3, a.k.a. SA-14 Gremlin 9K35 Strela-10, a.k.a. SA-13 Gopher Strela (crane), a class of...
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(2K12 Kub/Kvadrat) SA-7 "Galosh" and "Grail" (9K32 Strela-2) SA-8 "Gecko" (9K33 Osa) SA-9 "Gaskin" (9K31 Strela-1) SA-10 "Grumble" (S-300P/PS/PT) SA-11 "Gadfly"...
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the US Redeye, early versions of the Soviet 9K32 Strela-2, and the Chinese HN-5 (A copy of the Soviet Strela-2), are considered "tail-chase weapons" as their...
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counter the threat of infrared guided surface-to-air missiles like the 9K32 Strela-2. While decoy flares were effective at jamming first generation infra-red...
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civil aircraft, in contrast with other MANPADS. While the Redeye and 9K32 Strela-2 (SA-7) were similar, the missiles were not identical. Nonetheless, the...
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were killed in Turkey when a Cougar helicopter was shot down with a 9K32 Strela-2 during an operation against the PKK near the Zap region, near Turkey's...
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SA-19/SA-N-11) 9K33 Osa/SA-8 "Gecko"/SA-N-4 9K31 Strela-1/SA-9 "Gaskin" 9K32 Strela-2, a.k.a. SA-7 Grail 9K34 Strela-3/SA-14 "Gremlin"/SA-N-8 9K38 Igla/SA-16...
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them for Moroccan military C-130 aircraft. Both planes were hit by 9K32 Strela-2 MANPADS missiles. One crashed, killing all 5 on board, the other managed...
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