Editing FIM-92 Stinger (section)

==Operators==
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[[File:TAF, Taipei, Taiwan, 雙聯裝刺針飛彈武器系統, 空軍總部舊址, 台北, 台灣 (19588120724).jpg|thumb|[[Taiwan]]ese multiple Stinger missile launcher demonstration in [[Taipei]]'s old Air Force base]]
[[File:08.30 總統秋節勗勉「空軍天駒部隊」、「澎防部防空連」、「空軍第七雷達中隊」及「海軍146艦隊」 (52322383440).jpg|thumb|multiple Stinger missile launcher demonstration on Penghu Defense Command Air Defense Company]]


===Countries===
* {{ALB}}:<ref name="albstinger"/> In May 2022, Minister Niko Peleshi announced the purchase of Javelin and Stinger missiles
* {{flagcountry|Islamic Republic of Afghanistan}}: used by [[Afghan Mujahideen]].<ref name="JanesDefense">{{cite book |last1=Cullen |first1=Tony |last2=Foss |first2=C.F. |title=Jane's Land-based Air Defence 1992-93 |date=1 March 1992 |publisher=Jane's Information Group |isbn=978-0710609793 |pages=52–56 |edition=5}}</ref>
* {{flag|Angola}}
* {{AUS}}: formerly used by [[Special Air Service Regiment|SASR]] in Afghanistan.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Bonner |first1=Stuart |last2=Macklin |first2=Robert |title=Redback One: Explosive Action in East Timor, Iraq and Afghanistan: The True Story of an Australian SAS Hero |date=2014 |publisher=Hachette Australia |location=Sydney, New South Wales |isbn=9780733630606 |page=253}}</ref>
* {{BHR}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|318}}
* {{flag|Bosnia and Herzegovina}}
* {{flag|Chad}}: limited use.<ref name="JanesDefense"/>
* {{CHL}}
* {{COL}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.infodefensa.com/latam/2015/09/23/noticia-colombia-adquiere-nuevos-lotes-misiles-antiaereos-antitanques.html|title=Colombia adquiere 60 misiles antiaéreos Stinger y 100 TOW antitanques - Noticias Infodefensa América|last=Infodefensa.com|date=2015-09-23|language=es|access-date=2016-08-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160527025052/http://www.infodefensa.com/latam/2015/09/23/noticia-colombia-adquiere-nuevos-lotes-misiles-antiaereos-antitanques.html|archive-date=2016-05-27|url-status=live}}</ref>
* {{CRO}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.militaryfactory.com/smallarms/detail.asp?smallarms_id=30|title = General Dynamics / Raytheon FIM-92 Stinger}}</ref>
* {{DNK}}<ref name="IISS2023">{{cite book |last1=International Institute for Strategic Studies |title=The Military Balance 2023 |date=15 February 2023 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1032508955 |edition=1st |author1-link=International Institute for Strategic Studies }}</ref>{{rp|85}}
* {{EGY}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|321}}
* {{FIN}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://yle.fi/uutiset/hs_finland_to_splurge_90_million_on_us_stinger_missiles/7049608|title=HS: Finland to splurge 90 million on US Stinger missiles|work=Yle Uutiset|date=24 January 2014 |access-date=2014-01-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140126151842/http://yle.fi/uutiset/hs_finland_to_splurge_90_million_on_us_stinger_missiles/7049608|archive-date=2014-01-26|url-status=live}}</ref>
* {{FRA}}<ref name="arn" />
* {{GEO}}
* {{GER}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|96}}
* {{GRE}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|98}}
* {{IND}}
* {{IRN}}<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/17/world/iranians-captured-stinger-missiles-from-afghan-guerrillas-us-says.html|title=Iranians Captured Stinger Missiles From Afghan Guerrillas, U.S. Says|last=Times|first=Stephen Engelberg With Bernard E. Trainor, Special to the New York|date=1987-10-17|newspaper=The New York Times|issn=0362-4331|access-date=2016-08-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161228070931/http://www.nytimes.com/1987/10/17/world/iranians-captured-stinger-missiles-from-afghan-guerrillas-us-says.html|archive-date=2016-12-28|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://iran-times.com/pak-general-says-iran-stole-stinger-missiles/|title=Pak general says Iran stole Stinger missiles|work=iran-times.com|date=25 August 2011 |access-date=2015-07-16|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150717161140/http://iran-times.com/pak-general-says-iran-stole-stinger-missiles/|archive-date=2015-07-17|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bgmqCQAAQBAJ&q=Stinger+iran+iraq+war&pg=PA76|title=Inside ISI: The Story and Involvement of the ISI, Afghan Jihad, Taliban, Al-Qaeda, 9/11, Osama Bin Laden, 26/11 and the Future of Al-Qaeda~|first=S. K.|last=Datta|date=12 June 2014|publisher=Vij Books India Pvt Ltd|via=Google Books|access-date=5 December 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180409044044/https://books.google.se/books?id=bgmqCQAAQBAJ&pg=PA76&lpg=PA76&dq=Stinger+iran+iraq+war&source=bl&ots=fUZxfiB0TW&sig=GqLIbNmo7--TvgB6t_3eaS64iDM&hl=sv&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwi_hOeanPLXAhXIIpoKHfXrByQQ6AEIRzAI#v=onepage&q=Stinger+iran+iraq+war&f=false|archive-date=9 April 2018|url-status=live|isbn=9789382652595}}</ref> 
* {{IRQ}}
** {{KUR}}<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/pauliddon/2023/12/16/iraqi-kurdistan-may-finally-acquire-air-defenses-after-years-of-unprovoked-missile-and-drone-attacks/?sh=11ba8d994f3a |title=Iraqi Kurdistan May Finally Acquire Air Defenses After Years Of Unprovoked Missile And Drone Attacks |website=[[Forbes]] |access-date=Dec 16, 2023}}</ref>
* {{ISR}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|332}}
* {{ITA}}: Used by the Army and Marines.<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|105–106}}
* {{JPN}}
* {{KWT}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|336}}
* {{LAT}}: Used by the Air Force.<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|108}}
* {{LIT}}: Used by the Air Force.<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|111}}
* {{MAR}}: Part of a $4.25 billion AH-64E deal<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.defensenews.com/land/2019/11/20/state-approves-425-billion-apache-helo-sale-to-morocco/ |title = US State Dept. Approves $4.25 billion Apache helo sale to Morocco|date = 2019-11-20}}</ref>
* {{NLD}}: Used by the Army and Marines.<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|117}}
* {{PRK}}<ref name="Weapon">{{cite book|title=North Korea Country Handbook 1997, Appendix A: Equipment Recognition|chapter=Stinger|page=A-70|author=US Department of Defense|chapter-url=https://fas.org/nuke/guide/dprk/nkor.pdf|access-date=2018-09-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304111733/http://fas.org/nuke/guide/dprk/nkor.pdf|archive-date=2016-03-04|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/160759/BICC_brief_47.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2018-09-17 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180821031811/https://www.files.ethz.ch/isn/160759/BICC_brief_47.pdf |archive-date=2018-08-21 |url-status=live }}</ref>
* {{NOR}}
* {{PAK}}: 350 in service with the [[Pakistan Army]].<ref>{{cite book|last=Singh|first=R.S.N.|title=Asian Strategic And Military Perspective|year=2005|publisher=Lancer Publishers|isbn=9788170622451|page=238}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|title=Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia: Crisis Behaviour and the Bomb|year=2008|publisher=[[Routledge]]|isbn=978-0-203-89286-2|page=174|author=Sumit Ganguly & S. Paul Kapur}}</ref>
* {{POR}}: In 2021 Portuguese Army acquired new [[missile]]s and sights.<ref>{{Cite book |title=Transfers of major weapons: Deals with deliveries or orders made for 1960 to 2020 |publisher=SIPRI Arms Transfers Database |year=2021}}</ref>
* {{flag|Qatar}}: Used by the Air Force.<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|350}}
* {{SAU}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|352}}
* {{SLO}}
* {{KOR}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.helis.com/database/news/stinger_korea/|title=Stingers for South Korea AH-64E Apaches|access-date=2016-08-05|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160812184444/http://www.helis.com/database/news/stinger_korea/|archive-date=2016-08-12|url-status=live}}</ref>
* {{SWI}}<ref name="IISS2023" />{{rp|140}}
* {{TWN}}: [[Republic of China Navy]], [[Republic of China Marine Corps]], [[Republic of China Army]]<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-01|title=Military seeks to increase order of Stingers |url=https://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2024/09/01/2003823079 |access-date=2024-09-01 |website=[[Taipei Times]]}}</ref>
* {{TUR}}: Stingers made under license by [[Roketsan]].<ref>[http://www.roketsan.com.tr/products_eng.php?id=12 Official Roketsan Stinger Page.] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090101220840/http://www.roketsan.com.tr/products_eng.php?id=12 |date=2009-01-01 }} Retrieved on 23 October 2008.</ref> 4,800+ Stinger missiles were supplied under "Stinger Air Defense Guided Missile System European Common Production Program". Additional 1,000 Stinger needs were identified in July 2000 and the deliveries were completed in 2003.<ref>{{Cite journal|last=Sünnetçi|first=İbrahim|date=2020|title=Turkey & Stinger MANPADS Missile Procurement|url=https://www.defenceturkey.com/en/content/turkey-stinger-manpads-missile-procurement-4253|journal=Defence Turkey Magazine|volume=15-101}}</ref> 
* {{UKR}}: Lithuania and Latvia have transferred unknown quantities of Stinger missiles from their inventory to Ukraine after receiving an approval from the U.S. State Department. The Netherlands will supply Ukraine with 200 Stinger missiles.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Zaken|first=Ministerie van Buitenlandse|date=2022-02-26|title=Kamerbrief stand van zaken ontwikkelingen in en rondom Oekraïne - Kamerstuk - Rijksoverheid.nl|url=https://www.rijksoverheid.nl/documenten/kamerstukken/2022/02/26/kamerbrief-stand-van-zaken-oekraine|access-date=2022-02-26|website=rijksoverheid.nl|language=nl-NL}}</ref> Germany will supply 500 Stingers.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-02-26 |title=Live updates: Germany to send anti-tank weapons to Ukraine |url=https://apnews.com/article/russia-ukraine-united-nations-general-assembly-kyiv-boris-johnson-business-2db2e7aeab196d941e7b66492feca14b |access-date=2022-02-26 |work=Associated Press News |language=en}}</ref> On 16 March 2022, the U.S. announced that an additional 800 Stinger missiles would be transferred, following an earlier transfer of over 600 missiles.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bidenwhitehouse.archives.gov/briefing-room/statements-releases/2022/03/16/fact-sheet-on-u-s-security-assistance-for-ukraine/|title = Fact Sheet on U.S. Security Assistance for Ukraine|date = 16 March 2022}}</ref> Italy sent an undisclosed number of Stinger missiles since spring 2022.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.oryxspioenkop.com/2023/05/guns-not-gnocchi-italian-military-aid.html | title=Guns Not Gnocchi: Italian Military Aid to Ukraine }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2022/11/10/italy-preps-new-ukraine-arms-shipment-is-sampt-air-defense-included/ | title=Italy preps new Ukraine arms shipment. Is SAMP/T air defense included? | date=10 November 2022 }}</ref>
* {{UK}}<ref name="JanesDefense"/>
* {{USA}}

===Organizations===
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