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Rb 17

Missile  
Sweden
United States of America

The Swedish Rb 17 (Robot 17) is a semi-active laser (SAL) guided, short-range, anti-ship missile, which is intended for use against light naval vessels and landing craft. The Rb 17 is thought to be an adaption of a 'Basic Hellfire' series air-to-surface missile, but fitted with a new warhead and with modifications to the guidance’s autopilot to suit surface-to-surface firings. The exact model of 'Basic Hellfire', either the AGM-114B or AGM-...

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Years of manufacture (33)

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