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FIM-43 Redeye
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 an 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: MANPAD
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 | ||
| Ishtar | Isabelle Adjani | Shirra Assel | 1987 | |
| Cherry 2000 | Lester's henchmen | 1987 | ||
| Licence to Kill | Henchmen | 1989 | ||
| Navy SEALs | Terrorists | 1990 | ||
| Navy SEALs | U.S. Navy SEALs | 1990 | ||
| Terminator 2: Judgement Day | Human Resistance soldier | 1991 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Stargate SG-1 - Season 6 | Christopher Judge | Teal'c | "Full Circle" (Season 6, Episode 22) | 2002 - 2003 |
| 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 |