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Tien Kung III Missile Model with Launcher Trailer Display at Military Academy Ground. The Sky Bow, or Tien Kung (Chinese: 天弓; pinyin: Tiān gōng), are a series of surface-to-air anti-ballistic missile and anti-aircraft defense systems developed by Taiwan. The TK-2 and TK-3 are in service with the Military of the Republic of China. [1]
Missile defense systems are a type of missile defense intended to shield a country against incoming missiles, such as intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBMs) or other ballistic missiles. The United States , Russia , India , France , Israel , Italy , United Kingdom , China and Iran have all developed missile defense systems.
The HQ-9 is a derivative of the Russian S-300. [3] [4] [7] Justin Bronk of the Royal United Services Institute describes the missile as a "hybrid design based on a Russian SA-20 but with radar, seeker head and C2 elements heavily influenced by American and Israeli technology."
A US government source told The Diplomat this week that China has conducted flight tests of a missile equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV). Two tests of the HGV, a model known as the DF ...
The B-611 is a Chinese solid-fuelled short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by China Precision Machinery Import-Export Corporation (CPMIEC). [4] The missile has a maximum range of 150–400 km (93–249 mi). [5] [2] [3] The B-611 development began development in 1995, [4] and first shown in 2004. [6] A newer variant was shown in late ...
The PL-15 is developed by Luoyang-based China Airborne Missile Academy (CAMA). [8] The missile was test fired in 2011 and referenced by Chinese state media in 2015. [3] It was spotted in 2013 mounted on a prototype of Chengdu J-20. [9] The PL-15 entered People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) military service around 2015 [10] to 2017. [3]
The HQ-19 is designed to intercept ballistic missiles, counter hypersonic glide vehicles, and engage satellites, largely comparable to the THAAD and SM-3 missile systems. The missile is guided by the Type 610A radar with 4,000 km (2,500 mi) of detection range, and the missile itself is capable of intercepting targets at 3,000 km (1,900 mi) away.
Project 640 was a missile defense development programme of the People's Republic of China that started in 1964. The programme pursued processes and technologies related to command and control, sensors, and weapons - including anti-ballistic missiles (ABM), lasers, and anti-satellite satellites.