MilitaryFN-6 (CH-SA-10)
Missile Systemconfirmed
The FN-6 (FeiNu-6) is a third-generation man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) developed by China, designed to engage low-flying aircraft and helicopters. It utilizes passive infrared homing and offers an all-aspect attack capability against targets with a low infrared signature.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) |
| Introduced | 2002 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 4,410 km/h |
| Range | 3.8 km |
| Crew | 1 |
| Weight | 0.016 t |
History
Developed by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST) in China and introduced in 2002, it has seen use in various conflicts, notably in Syria.
Operators
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