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Blowpipe

Missile
The Shorts Blowpipe is a man-portable surface-to-air missile that was in use with the British Army and Royal Marines from 1975 to 1985. It also saw service in other military forces around the world. Most examples were retired by the mid-1990s. Wikipedia
Diameter: 76 mm (3.0 in)
Effective firing range: 0.5 to 3.5 km (0.31 to 2.17 mi)
Guidance system: MCLOS system
In service: 1975 to 1985
Maximum speed: Mach 1.5
Warhead: Shaped charge