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Anza (missile)larger figure on 1 of 2
Blowpipe (missile)larger figure on 1 of 2
Counts only measures both sources give with the same scope. A larger figure is not a better system.
Measured figures
Length
Single source1.44 m[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | Anza (missile) | Blowpipe (missile) |
|---|---|---|
| Speed | 600+ m/s[source] | Mach 1.5[source] |
| Type | Man-portable air-defence system (MANPADS)[source] | Man-portable air-defense systems[source] |
| Place of origin | Pakistan[source] | United Kingdom[source] |
| In service | 1989–present[source] | 1975–present |
1.35 m (4 ft 5 in)[source]
Warhead weight
Single source2.2 kg (4.9 lb)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Used by | See Operators[source] | See Operators[source] |
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| Wars | Kargil War Libyan civil war (2011) Syrian Civil War[source] | Falklands War Soviet–Afghan War Gulf War Cenepa War[source] |
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| Manufacturer | GIDS KRL (1989–99)[source] | Short Brothers[source] |
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| Produced | 1988[source] | 1975 to 1993[source] |
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| Variants | See Variants[source] | — |
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| Warhead | 1.42 kg shaped charge[source] | Shaped charge[source] |
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| Engine | Rocket motor[source] | Solid rocket motor[source] |
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| Propellant | Solid propellant[source] | — |
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| Flight altitude | 30–4000 m[source] | — |
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| Guidance system | Infrared homing[source] | MCLOS system[source] |
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| Launch platform | Human, vehicle.[source] | — |
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| Designer | — | Short Brothers[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1975[source] |
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| No. built | — | 34,382[source] |
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| Reported operators |
| — |
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