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FIM-43 Redeye

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FIM-43 Redeye - 70mm

The FIM-43 Redeye was produced for U.S. Army in the 70's, 80's and early 90's before it was replaced with the FIM-92A Stinger. It had a weight of 18.3lbs and was just under 4' long. It had an effective range of 14,800ft with a M222 Blast-fragmentation warhead. The warhead weighed 2.35lbs and detonated via an impact fuze. It had a top speed of Mach 1.7 and was guided via infrared homing.

Specifications

(1968-1995)

Type: Manportable surface-to-air missile

Caliber: 70mm Missile, M222 Blast-fragmentation warhead

Capacity: 1 Missile

Fire Modes: Infrared Homing


The FIM-43 Redeye has appeared used by the following actors in the following films, video games, and television series:

Film

Title Actor Character Note Date
Assassination Assassin 1987
Licence to Kill Henchmen 1989
Navy SEALs Terrorists 1990
Navy SEALs U.S. Navy SEALs 1990
Batman Returns Circus gang member 1992
Son of the Pink Panther Lugash soldier 1993
The Mask Jim Carrey Stanley Ipkiss/'The Mask' 1994
The Pentagon Wars US Army soldier Experimental anti-armor weapon 1998
Fantastic Four 2005

Television

Show Title Actor Character Note / Episode Air Date
Miami Vice - Season 1 Smugglers "No Exit", with fake IFF antenna and sighting unit 1984-1985
Miami Vice - Season 3 Jeff Fahey Arms dealer Eddie Kaye "When Irish Eyes are Crying", with fake sighting unit 1986-1987
Airwolf 1984 - 1986
Covert Affairs "In the Light" 2010
Nikita - Season 2 Andrew Hinkson Division Agent Wyatt "Doublecross" (S2E16), depicted as an unguided rocket launcher 2011 - 2012

Video Games

Game Title Appears as Mods Notation Release Date
Metal Gear Solid: Peace Walker Incorrectly shown being able to engage ground targets 2010