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Starburst
Starburst is a short-range laser-command-guided man-portable air defence system (MANPADS), and is a further development of the earlier Javelin system. Starburst, its in-house project designation Javelin S-15, uses a purely semi-automatic command to line of sight (SACLOS)-guidance, which only requires the user to keep the target in the sight reticule until it is engaged. Starburst replaced the Javelin, differing primarily in that it uses las...
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