Red Top Air to Air Missile

 

Type Air to Air Missile
Country of Origin United Kingdom
Development Year 1956
Deployment Year 1964
Range 12 km
Guidance Infrared
Warhead 30 kg High Explosive
Length 3.3 m
Weight 100 kg
Notes The Red Top was developed as a replacement for the Firestreak missile.
The Red Top has an improved seeker which allows the missile to lock onto cooler targets and allows it to be fired at the target from any angle.

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