major types of missiles [1]![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Missiles are classified according to the launch point and the nature of the target.
antitank missile ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Missile designed to destroy tanks and armored vehicles.
antiship missile ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Missile designed to destroy ships.
air-to-air missile ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Missile fired from a helicopter or an aircraft; its target is an aircraft or another missile.
surface-to-air missile ![click to hear](/images/speaker.jpg)
Missile fired from a launcher or a ground vehicle; its target is an aircraft or another missile.