Chinese air to ground weapons (missiles, PGMs, etc)

by78

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An illustration from a study on a next generation stealthy long-range attack munition. As an aside, I think with the advent of PLAAF's stealth bombers, we may soon begin to see more information on the range of stealthy munitions that will equip them.

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by78

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A preview of some of the systems to be shown at Zhuhai this year.

TL-1 ASM (20km range when launched from a platform at 3km altitude at 50m/s):
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TL-2 ASM. Intended launch platforms are UAVs and helicopters. 90mm diameters, 16.5 kg weight, range from 1.5 to 9.5km:
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TL-3 medium-to-long range ASM:
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TL-4 ASM (6km range), primarily for taking out MBTs, armored vehicles, fixed structures, etc.:
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by78

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More previews for Zhuhai with brief translations of pertinent data.

AR-1 AGM Family
- Range: 2-8km
- Weight: 45kg
- CEP: 1.5m
- Guidance (depending on variant): infrared, TV, INS/Laser, milliwave radar, etc.
- Widely exported and used, with 500 launches, 300 targets destroyed, and greater than 96% accuracy in real world combat.

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AR-1B AGM:
- Range: 3-10km
- Total weight: 80kg
- Warhead weight: 43kg
- Guidance: semi-active laser
- CEP: 1.5m
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AR-2 AGM:
- Weight: 20kg
- Range: 2-8km
- CEP: 1.5m
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