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The HQ-22 entered service with the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) by 2019. [4] Serbia purchased the FK-3, the export variant, in 2019; they were delivered by PLAAF Xi'an Y-20 transport aircraft and entered service in April 2022. [5] They were the first Chinese medium- or long-range air defence system exported to Europe. [6]
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."
The People's Liberation Army Air Force operates a multi-layered, integrated air defense system combining radar stations, electronic warfare systems, early warning and surveillance zones, and air-missile defense systems of various ranges. [78] Chinese air defense systems are highly distributed and mobile, in order to improve survivability ...
The HQ-17 features various improvements over the Tor-M1 system. The HQ-17 incorporates an indigenous all-terrain tracked launch vehicle, a new identification friend or foe (IFF) antenna on top of the search radar, an electronically scanned array radar for better performance against jamming, and the ability to datalink with other Chinese systems.
Man-portable air-defense systems HN-5A/B: Man-portable air-defense system: 72 mm China: FN-6: Man-portable air-defense system: 72 mm China: QW-1/2: Man-portable air-defense system: 71 mm/72 mm China: Grenade launchers QLU-11 (LG5) Semi-automatic grenade launcher: 35x32mm 40x53mm China: Uses drum magazines with high-precision airburst ammunition ...
"If the Chinese are serious about taking out Guam — and if there's a war in Asia, I think they have to be — I don't see what the value of an air and missile defense system would be," said ...
HQ-11, export designation FM-3000, [1] is a mobile short-to-medium range combined air defense missile and gun system designed for terminal air defense. Designated as the "universal terminal defence system" in Zhuhai Airshow 2022, unveiled by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC). [2]
The HQ-12, or KS-1, was the first Chinese air defense system equipped with a phased-array radar. The radar system was constantly improved with each new variant of the missile system. A typical HQ-12 battery includes one passive phased-array radar (PPAR) panel, four launchers fitted with two missiles per launcher, and 16 additional missiles on ...