List of missiles of the RAF

The following list of missiles of the Royal Air Force contains both current and former missiles used by the British air force:

A

• AS.11 - Air-to-surface anti-tank missile
• AS.12 - Air-to-surface anti-tank missile
• AS-30 - Air-to-surface missile.
• ALARM - Air-to-surface anti-radiation missile.
• AMRAAM - Medium-range air-to-air missile.
• ASRAAM - Short-range infrared homing air-to-air missile

B

• Bloodhound - Obsolete land-based surface-to-air missile. In RAF service 1958 to 1991.
• Blue Steel - Obsolete strategic air-to-surface missile, carried by the Avro Vulcan and Handley Page Victor. In RAF from 1963 to 1970.
• Brimstone - Air-to-surface ground-attack missile.

F

• Fireflash - Obsolete infrared homing air-to-air missile. In RAF service from 1955 to 1958.
• Firestreak - Obsolete air-to-air missile. In RAF service from 1957 to 1988.

H

• Harpoon - Air-to-surface all-weather over-the-horizon anti-ship missile.
• Hellfire - Air-to-surface anti-tank missile.

M

• Martel - Anglo-French air-to-surface anti-radiation missile. Retired.
• Maverick - Air-to-surface missile
• Meteor - Air-to-air active radar homing beyond-visual-range missile.

R

• Rapier - Land-based surface-to-air missile operated by the RAF Regiment.
• Red Top - Obsolete infrared homing air-to-air missile. In RAF service from 1964 to 1988.

S

• Sea Eagle - Air-to-surface sea-skimming anti-ship missile. Retired.
• Shrike - Air-to-surface anti-radiation missile.
• Sidewinder - Short-range air-to-air missile.
• Skyflash - Obsolete medium-range semi-active radar homing air-to-air missile. In RAF service from 1978 to 2006.
• Sparrow - Medium-range semi-active radar homing air-to-air missile.
• Storm Shadow - Anglo-French air-launched cruise missile.

T

• Tigercat - Obsolete short-range surface-to-air missile system. Operated by the RAF Regiment.
• Thor - Obsolete intermediate-range ballistic missile. In RAF service from 1959 to 1963.

Unguided air-to-surface rockets

• RP-3 air-to-surface rockets. Retired
• SNEB 68-mm air-to-surface rocket pods
• CRV7 air-to-surface rocket pods

Laser-guided bombs

• Paveway
  • Paveway IV
  • Paveway III
• GBU-12
• GBU-24

Homing torpedoes

• Marconi Sting Ray torpedo