PL-10 (CH-AA-9)
Missile Systemconfirmed
The PL-10 (Pili-10) is a short-range, infrared-guided air-to-air missile developed by China. It is designed for close-range combat, featuring high off-boresight capability and thrust vectoring for enhanced maneuverability.
Specifications
| Type | Missile System |
| Origin | China |
| Manufacturer | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC) |
| Introduced | 2016 |
| Status | In service |
| Range | 20 km |
History
Developed by China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation (CASIC), it was introduced around 2016 to equip modern Chinese fighter aircraft.
Operators
| Country | Quantity | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 1 | confirmed |
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