The low collateral damage variant of the Hellfire missile, with pop-out blades instead of an explosive warhead, was first ...

Hellfire is an air-to-ground, laser guided, subsonic missile with significant anti-tank capacity. It can also be used as an air-to-air weapon against helicopters or slow-moving fixed-wing aircraft.

In this case, the U.S. carefully chose to use a type of Hellfire missile that greatly minimized the chance of other casualties. Although U.S. officials have not publicly confirmed which variant of ...

Navy Lookout Precision Firepower: USS Montgomery’s Hellfire Missile Launch Posted: March 11, 2025 | Last updated: March 11, 2025 The USS Montgomery demonstrates its firepower as it launches ...

Less than a year ago, a US drone strike - using a more conventional Hellfire missile - struck a white Toyota Corolla sedan in a Kabul neighborhood and killed 10 civilians around and near the car ...