page_title: Starstreak (missile)
section_title: Users
hierarchical_section_title: Starstreak (missile) / Users
caption_attribution_description: A Starstreak surface-to-air missile launcher set up on western Dartmoor during a Royal Marine ADT exercise there.
context_page_description: Starstreak is a British short range surface-to-air missile. It is made by Thales Air Defence, in Belfast. It is also known as Starstreak High Velocity Missile, or Starstreak HVM. After it is launched, the missile travels at about Mach 3. Starstreak has been in service with the British Army since 1997.
  Starstreak can be fired from a soldier's shoulder or from the Stormer armoured vehicle.
  Starstreak can travel 1,500 metres minimum and 5,5000 metres maximum.
context_section_description:  United Kingdom
  Britain uses the SP HVM. It has around 150 Starstreaks.
   South Africa
  South Africa uses the LML. It has 120 Starstreaks.
caption: A Starstreak used in training on Dartmoor, England
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