HQ-6
Air Defence Systemconfirmed
The HQ-6, also known as LY-60 (NATO reporting name: CH-SA-6), is a family of Chinese air defense missiles developed by the Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology (SAST), a subsidery of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC). The missile is largely based on the Chinese PL-11 and Italian Selenia (now as Leonardo S.p.A.) Aspide missile.
Specifications
| Type | Air Defence System |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology |
| Status | In service |
| Weight | 0.22 t |
| Range | 18 km |
| Guidance system | SARH / ARH |
Operators
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