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The Heat-Seeking Rocket Launcher as it appears in GTA: San Andreas.
Heavy Weapons

Heat-Seeking Rocket Launcher

First seen in GTA: San Andreas (2004)1 game

San Andreas' lock-on launcher, and the reason its aircraft missions are survivable.

Classification

Heavy Weapons

Rocket and grenade launchers, miniguns, flamethrowers and the explosive ordnance the series has never been short of.

Franchise chronology

1 title · 2004–2004

  1. Specification

    Fire mode
    Single shot

    Notes

    Notes
    Locks onto a target before firing, which is the whole difference from the plain rocket launcher and the reason San Andreas holds the two as separate weapons.

Provenance

Verified against research. Weapon rosters are established per game and reconciled across the franchise; where a weapon’s presence in a title is not established, it is held back rather than listed.

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