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HQ-9/P

Missile Systemconfirmed

HQ-9/P

The HQ-9 is a long-range, all-weather, surface-to-air missile system developed by China. It is designed to intercept various aerial threats, including aircraft, cruise missiles, and tactical ballistic missiles, providing comprehensive air defense capabilities.

Specifications

TypeMissile System
OriginChina
ManufacturerChina Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC)
Introduced1997
StatusIn service
Speed5,145 km/h
Range200 km
Weight1.3 t

History

Developed by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) and introduced in 1997, it has been exported to countries like Pakistan.

Operators

CountryQuantityConfidence
Pakistan1confirmed

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