MilitaryMaaz (HJ-8 on Talha chassis)
Missile Systemconfirmed
The HJ-8 or Hongjian-8 is a second generation tube-launched, optically tracked, wire-guided anti-tank missile system which was originally deployed by the People's Liberation Army in the late 1980s.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | Pakistan |
| Manufacturer | Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT) |
| Introduced | 2005 |
| Status | In service |
| Speed | 792 km/h |
| Range | 4 km |
| Crew | 3 |
| Weight | 12.5 t |
History
Developed by Heavy Industries Taxila (HIT), the Maaz entered service around 2005 with the Pakistan Army.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 30 | confirmed |
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