AGM-114R Hellfire Missiles
Type: system
Definition
AGM-114R Hellfire is a precision-strike, semi-active laser (SAL) guided air-to-ground missile used as a principal Army aviation weapon for point-target engagements, designed to defeat advanced armor as well as a wide set of “traditional and nontraditional” targets. It is part of the broader Hellfire family of laser-guided air-to-surface munitions employed from rotary-wing and fixed-wing aircraft, including unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with the “R” variant emphasizing broad target utility.
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