The Hawk first saw combat during the 1967 Six Day War with Egypt. Prior to that, the U.S. Army had deployed it in Vietnam and the Persian Gulf, but had never fired it in combat.
Hawk MIM-23
Missiles
The Hawk is an all- weather, surface-to- air, medium-range, medium- altitude missile system built by Raytheon. It has proven to be highly lethal, reliable, and effective against electronic countermeasures.