The AGM-114 is a family of air-to-ground missiles developed by Lockheed Martin. It is primarily designed for use by military aircraft to engage various ground targets, including vehicles and fortified positions. The missile features a laser-guided or infrared homing system, allowing for precision strikes. The AGM-114 is commonly known as the Hellfire missile and has been widely used by the United States military and allied forces. It can be launched from helicopters, drones, and fixed-wing aircraft, making it a versatile weapon in modern warfare. Its effectiveness and accuracy have made it a key component in various military operations.