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WPN& EQPT PROFILE OF PLA ARMY

SER NO TYPE IMAGES CHARACTERISTICS

SUB-MACHINE GUNS (SMG)

1. JH16-1 Manufacturer Hubei Jianghua Coy
Caliber 9×19mm Parabellum
Eff Rg 200 mtrs
Wt 2.8 Kg
Unveiling Dt Jun 2018
ROF 800 rpm

2. QCW-05 Manufacturer PLA’s 208 Research Instt

or Caliber 5.8×21mm DCV05
Type 5 Eff Rg 150 - 200 mtrs
Wt 2.2 Kg
Unveiling Dt Intro in 2005 as Silenced
Assault Gun
ROF 400 rpm
Mag cap 50 rds

3. JS-9 Manufacturer PLA’s 208 Research Instt

or Caliber 9x19mm DAP92-9
QCQ-05 Eff Rg 100 -150 mtrs
Wt 2.1 Kg
(Primarily
for export Unveiling Dt Intro in 2008
purposes) ROF 300 rpm
Mag cap 30 rds
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SUB-MACHINE GUNS (SMG)

4. Type 85 Manufacturer PLA’s 208 Research Instt
Silence Caliber 7.62×25 Type 51 / TT
SMG Eff Rg 100 - 150 mtrs
Ltd emp Wt 2.5Kg
Unveiling Dt early 1980s
(Cheap ROF 800 rpm
alternative
of Type 79 Mag cap 30 rds
(nearly
Obsolete )
ASLT RIF
1. QBZ-191 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 5.8mm (new version)
(Likely to Eff Rg ~500 mtrs
be pers
Wt ~ 3 KG
wpn for
PLAA. It Unveiling Dt 2020
will ROF 600-800 rmp
replace Mag cap 30 rds
QBZ-95) Scopes Mountable 3X scope

2. CS/LR17 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp

Caliber 5.56 and 7.62 variants
Eff Rg 500 mtrs
Wt 4.5 KG
Unveiling Dt 2016
ROF Not Known
Mag cap 30
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ASLT RIF
3. QBZ-95 Manufacturer PLA’s 208 Research Instt
Caliber 5.8 mm
Flat top
Eff Rg 550 mtrs
variants
under eval Wt 3.4 KG
Unveiling Dt 1997
ROF 100 rpm
Mag cap 30 rds
4. QBZ-03 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 5.8 mm
Ltd service Eff Rg 400 mtrs
to 2nd Line
Wt 3.5 KG
PLA Army
units Unveiling Dt 2003
ROF 650 rpm
Mag cap 30 rds
5. Type 81 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 7.62
Resembles Eff Rg 400 mtrs
AK pattern
Wt 3.5 KG
assault rif.
Unveiling Dt 1983
Ltd service ROF 650 rpm
in PLA Res Mag cap 30
forces
6. QBS-06 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 5.8 mm
Underwater
Eff Rg 25 mtrs
assault rif
Wt 3.15 KG
Unveiling Dt 2006
ROF Unknown
Mag cap 25
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1. ZH-05 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp

or Caliber 20mm(Gren)
QTS-11 Eff Rg 700 mtrs
Air Burst Wt 7 KG (Fully Loaded)
gren lr with Unveiling Dt 2015
QBZ-03 AR
ROF Not Known
Mag cap 20 rds
2. QLG-10/ Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
QLZ-10A Caliber 30mm (Gren)
Eff Rg 400 mtrs
Under-
barrel gren Wt 1.5 KG (Standalone Eqpt)
lr on QBZ Unveiling Dt 2010
95 rif ROF Not Known
Mag cap Manual front loading
LMG
1. QBB-95 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 5.8mm(DBP87 bullet)
Eff Rg 600 mtrs
Wt 3.95 KG
Unveiling Dt 1995
ROF 600 rpm
Mag cap 30 / 80 rds
2. QJY-88 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 5.8mm
Eff Rg 1000 mtrs
Wt 7.6 KG
Unveiling Dt 1989
ROF 800-1000 rpm
Mag cap 200 rds box
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LMG
3. CS/LM1 Manufacturer Changqing Machinery Coy
Caliber 7.62 mm
Eff Rg 1800 mtrs
Wt 22.2 KG
Unveiling Dt 2004
ROF 800-1000 rpm
Mag cap DM1 non-dispersible
elastic chain

HMG/ ANTI-AC MACHINE GUN/ GATLING GUN

1. QJC-88 Manufacturer State-owned No 216
Factory, Chengdu
12.7mm veh 12.7 mm
Caliber
anti-ac
machine Eff Rg 1600 mtrs
gun of ZTZ- Wt 39.4 KG
96 tk Unveiling Dt 1988
ROF 600-800 rpm
Mag cap Metal non-dispersible
elastic chain

2. QJZ-89 Manufacturer State-owned No 216

(HMG) Factory, Chengdu
Caliber 12.7 mm
Eff Rg 1500 mtrs
Wt 26.5 KG
Unveiling Dt 2012
ROF 600 rpm
Mag cap Elastic chain
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HMG/ ANTI-AC MACHINE GUN/ GATLING GUN

3. QJG-02 Manufacturer State-owned No 216
Factory, Chengdu
14.5 single Caliber 14.5 mm
barrel anti-
Eff Rg 2000 mtrs
ac machine
gun Wt 75 KG
Unveiling Dt 2002
ROF 600 rpm
Mag cap Elastic chain

4. CS/LM12 Manufacturer Chongqing Construction

Industry (Gp)
Veh mtd Caliber 7.62
Rotary
Eff Rg 1000 mtrs
Tube
Rapid Fire Wt 25 KG
Machine Unveiling Dt 2012
Gun ROF 6000 rpm (max)
Barrel 6 pieces (rifled)
Mag cap 1,000 rounds of flexible
amn belt
5. CS/LM5 Manufacturer China Sichuan Huaqing
Machinery Coy
Veh mtd Caliber 12.7 mm
Rotary
Eff Rg 1500 mtrs
Tube
Rapid Fire Wt 64.2 KG
Machine Unveiling Dt 2008
Gun ROF 3000 rpm
Barrel 3 or 6 pieces (rifled)
Mag cap 600, 1000 rounds of chains
loaded by the left mag ,
and sup with flexible bomb
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GREN LRs
1. QLZ-87 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gp
(Northern Industry)
Auto Gren Caliber 35 mm
Lr
Eff Rg 1760 mtrs
Ltd Service Wt 12 KG
Unveiling Dt 1980
Replaced
by QLB-06 ROF 500 rpm
Mag cap 6-15 Rds drum

2. QLZ-04 Manufacturer Hunan Wpn Zijiang

Machinery Coy
(State-owned 956 Factory)
Caliber 35 mm
Eff Rg 600 mtrs
Wt 24 KG
Unveiling Dt 2004
ROF 400 rpm
Mag cap 30 rds per detachable
metallic container
3. QLB-06 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gp
(Northern Industry)
Caliber 35 mm
Eff Rg 600 mtrs (pt tgt), 1000 mtrs
(Area Tgt)
Wt 9.1 KG
Unveiling Dt 2006
ROF Single shot
Mag cap 4-15 rds removable drum
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4. QLU-11 Manufacturer Hunan Wpn Zijiang

Machinery Coy
Sniper (State-owned 956 Factory)
Gren Lr Caliber 35mm
Eff Rg 600 mtrs (pt tgt), 1000 mtrs
(Area Tgt)
Wt 16 KG
Unveiling Dt 2013
ROF Single shot
Mag cap 3-7 rds detachable drums

PRECISION SHOOTER RIF

1. QBU-88 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gp
(Northern Industry)
Ltd service Caliber 5.56mm
Eff Rg 800-1000 mtrs
Wt 4.1 KG
Unveiling Dt 1980
ROF Single rd (Bolt Action)
Mag cap 10 rds
Scope 6-24X44 IR Scope
SNIPER RIF
1. CS/LR3 Manufacturer 208th Research Instt of
& China Ord Industry
CS/LR4 Caliber 5.8 mm (CS/LS3), 7.62mm
(CS/LR4)
Eff Rg 600 mtrs
Wt 6 KG
Unveiling Dt 2009
ROF Bolt Action (Single Rd)
Mag cap 10 Rds
Scope Variety of scopes
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2. QBU-10 Manufacturer Not Known

Caliber 12.7 mm
Eff Rg 1500 mtrs
Wt 13.3 KG
Unveiling Dt 2010
ROF Bolt Action
Mag cap 5 Rds
Scope 8-10 times Scope

3. AMR-2 Manufacturer China South Industries Gp

Corp
Caliber 12.7mm
Eff Rg 1800 mtrs
Wt 9.8 KG
Unveiling Dt 1990
ROF Bolt Action
Mag cap 5 Rds
Scope Variety of scopes

RKT LR
1. PF-98 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 120 mm Spl RKT
Shell HEAT, HEMP, FEA (Cloud
Expl)
Eff Rg HEAT - 800 mtrs, HEMP –
1800 - 2000 mtrs, FAE –
1800- 2000 mtrs,
Wt 10 KG
Unveiling Dt 1998
ROF 4-6 rpm
Mag cap Breach Loading
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RKT LR
2. PF-98A Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 120 mm
Shell HEAT, HEMP, FEA, Rkt Rd
HEAT - 800 mtrs, HEMP – 1800 -
Eff Rg 2000 mtrs, FAE – 1800- 2000
mtrs,
7 KG
Wt 2006
Unveiling Dt 4-6 rpm
ROF Breach Loading
3. DZJ-08 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Caliber 80 mm
Multi- Shell 80×428 mm Rkt
Purpose Eff Rg 300 mtrs
Rkt Lr
Wt 1.65 KG (Launcher), 7.6 KG (with
Rkt)
Unveiling Dt 2008
ROF 5-7 rpm
Mag cap Breach Loading
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A/TK GUIDED MSL

SNo TYPE IMAGE SPECS REMARKS
1. HJ-12 Manufacturer NORINCO Corps Similar wpn
Type Indl sldr A/tk msl sys
or Eff Rg 75 - 2000 IR Imaging
US -
Wt ~4000 (TV Guided)
Red FGM-148A
Arrow -12 Unveiling Dt 17 KG
Javelin
Warhead Vol 2013
8.4 KG
Engine
Solid Fuel RKT
Length Msl: 130-150 mm
2. HJ-9A Manufacturer NORINCO Corps Similar wpn
Type A/tk and air-to-surface msl sys
or Eff Rg 5 KM
South
Wt 37 KG
Red African -
Arrow - Unveiling Dt 2005 ZT3 Ingwe
9A Warhead Tandem HEAT A/tk msl
Guidance Rdr-guided
3. HJ-9 Manufacturer NORINCO Corps Similar wpn
Type A/tk and air-to-surface msl sys
Also Eff Rg 5.5 KM
mountable South
on WZ550 Wt 37 KG African –
4x4 veh. Unveiling Dt 1990 ZT3 Ingwe
Warhead Tandem HEAT &1100-1200 mm A/tk msl
penetration RHAe
Guidance Laser-beam-riding & MMW rdr
4. HJ-8 Manufacturer NORINCO Corps Similar wpn
Type A/tk msl sys
Eff Rg 3-4 KM French –
Wt 25 KG MILAN
Unveiling Dt 1985 Soviet –
Warhead HEAT Konkurs
Guidance Wire Guided
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HEPTRS
ATTK HEPTRS
1. Z-10 Manufacturer CAIC (Changhe Aircraft Industries Similar wpn
Corp) sys
Cannon 30 mm cannon
Msl HJ-9 or HJ-10 a/tk msl &TY-90 air- South
to-air msl African –
Unveiling Dt AH-2
2009 Rooivalk
OP Role Antiarmor and battle-fd interdiction
Speed 300 KPH
Op Rg 800 KM

2. Z-9 Manufacturer HAMC (Harbin Aircraft Similar wpn

Manufacturing Corp) sys
Cannon 2 fixed 23 mm Type 23-2 (AM-23)
Msl HJ-8 a/tk msl or TY-90 air-to-air French-
msl Eurocopter
Unveiling Dt 1994 AS365
OP Role Dauphin
Antiarmor and battle-fd interdiction
Speed 305 KPH
Op Rg 1000 KM
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OBSN AND RECCE HEPTRS

1. Z-11WB Manufacturer CAIC (Changhe Aircraft Industries Similar wpn
Corp) sys
Multi- Machine Guns CS/LM12 7.62 mm minigun or LG3
Purpose 40 mm auto gren launcher US -
heptr OH-58
Msl TL-2, AG-300, CM-502KG air-to-
Kiowa
surface msl, BA-7, HJ-8 a/tk msl,
TY-90 air-to-air msl Pods with FT-9
& YZ-212D guided bombs
Unveiling Dt 2017
OP Role Battle fd recce and svl, grnd attk,
Speed 278 KPH
Op Rg 680 KM

2. Harbin Manufacturer HAMC (Harbin Aircraft Similar wpn

Z-19 Manufacturing Corp) sys
Cannon 23 mm podded cannon
Li scout Msl TY-90 & HJ-8 a/tk msl Japanese –
and obsn OH-1
Unveiling Dt 2012
heptr
OP Role Rangefinder & Fire sup
Speed 280 KPH
Op Rg 700 KM
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UTILITY AND TPT HEPTRS

1. Z-18 Manufacturer HAMC (Harbin Aircraft Indigenous
Manufacturing Corp) Avicopter
Hy tpt Passengers 27
heptr Wt 9.8 Ton AC313
Ferry Wt 13.8 Ton (max) (civ heptr)
Unveiling Dt 2014
OP Role Tpt
Speed 336 KPH
Op Rg 900 KM

2. Z-20 Manufacturer HAMC (Harbin Aircraft Similar wpn

Manufacturing Corp) sys
Med tpt Passengers 12-15
heptr Wt 5 Ton US -
Ferry Wt 10 Ton (max) UH-60
(Black
Unveiling Dt 2017 Hawk)
OP Role Tpt
Speed 360 KPH
Op Rg 460 KM

3. Z-11 Manufacturer CAIC(Changhe Aircraft Industries Similar wpn

Passengers Corp) sys
Lt utility Wt 1+3
heptr 1.12 Ton French-
Ferry Wt AS350
2.2 Ton (max)
Unveiling Dt Ecureuil
OP Role 1994
Speed Tpt
Op rg 278 KPH
360 KM
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UTILITY AND TPT HEPTRS

4. Z-8 Manufacturer CAIC (Changhe Aircraft Industries Similar wpn
Corp) sys
Search Passengers 27
and Wt 6.98 Ton
rescue License-prod
heptr Ferry Wt 10.59 Ton (max)
ver of the
Unveiling Dt 1989
OP Role Tpt French -
Speed 266 KPH Super Frelon
Op Rg 700 KM heptr
Machine guns Podded guns or Machine guns
Msls YJ-81 or YJ-83K

5. HC-120 Manufacturer HAMC (Harbin Aircraft Similar wpn

Manufacturing Corp) sys
Lt utility Passengers 1+3
heptr Wt 960 KG French -
Ferry Wt 1.7 Ton (max) Aérospatiale
Unveiling Dt 1995
OP Role Flt Trg
Speed 226 KPH
Op rg 727 KM
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UAVs
UCAV (UNMANNED COMBAT AE VE)
1. Anjian Manufacturer Shenyang Aircraft Corp Likely
UCAV Details Undisclosed Supersonic
Unveiling dt 2018 UCAV
or
Op Role Stealth UAV/ UCAV
Dark
Sword

2. AR500C Manufacturer Aviation Industry Corp of China

(AVIC)
Speed 170
Airborne Hrs 5 hrs
Unveiling dt 2019
Op Role Payloads to carry out elec jx, ae
search, fire suppression, maritime
svl and tracing of chem and nuc
leaks msn
Cont Radius 150
Payload 140
3. AV500C Manufacturer Aviation Industry Corp of China Similar wpn
(AVIC) sys
Speed 170
Airborne Hrs 9 hrs US -
MQ-8 Fire
Unveiling dt 2019 Scout
Op Role Payloads to carry laser-guided msl
and machine guns
Cont Radius 200 KM
Payload 190 KG
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UCAV (UNMANNED COMBAT AE VE)

4. Gongji- Manufacturer Aviation Industry Corp of China Stealth
11 (GJ- (AVIC) Drone
11) Speed 170 kph
Endurance 9 hrs
or
Unveiling dt 2019
Sharp Op Role Combat (FT-8D, FT-9 and FT-10D
Sword air-to grnd msl)
Cont Radius 4000 KM
Payload 20,215 KG

5. TA001 Manufacturer Tengoen Tech

Speed 280 kph
or Endurance 25 hrs
Unveiling dt 2017
Striking
Hawk Op Role Ae recce and combat msns
Cont Radius 280 KM
Payload 300 KG

6. TB001 Manufacturer Tengoen Tech

Speed 280 kph
or Endurance 35 hrs
Unveiling dt 2017
Scorpion
Op Role Ae recc and combat msns can del
the Blue Arrow LJ-7 air-to-ground
msl
Cont Radius 3700 KM
Payload 100 KG
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UCAV (UNMANNED COMBAT AE VE)

7. Tian-Yi 3 Manufacturer CAIG (Chengdu Aircraft Industry Gp) Similar wpn
Speed 750 kph sys
or Endurance 6 hrs +
2008 US –
Unveiling dt
Sky Ryan AQM-
Op Role Ae recc and combat msns can del
Wing -III 34N
the Blue Arrow LJ-7 air-to-ground
Firebee
msl
Cont Radius 7000 KM
Payload 2000 KG

8. Wing Manufacturer CAIG (Chengdu Aircraft Industry Gp)

Loong II Speed 370 kph
Endurance 32 hrs
or
Unveiling dt 2017
GJ-2 Armaments Bombs – FT-10, FT-9, FT-7, GB-
7, GB-4
Msls – BRM-1, AKD-10, BA-7
Cont Radius 7000 KM
Payload 2000 KG
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UAV/ UCAV (RECCE)

1. GJ-1 Manufacturer CAIG (Chengdu Aircraft Industry Gp)
Speed 286 kph
Endurance 20 hrs
Unveiling dt 2011
Armaments Bombs – FT-10, FT-9, FT-7, GB-
7, GB-4
Msls – BRM-1, AKD-10, BA-7
Cont Radius 4000 KM
Payload 1000 KG
2. CH-7 Manufacturer Chinese Aerospace Science and Other
Tech Corp (CASC) variants
Speed 550 kph CH-5
Endurance 15 hrs CH-4
Unveiling dt Likely yr of indn 2022 CH-3A
Armaments Air-Surface msls, Anti-Radn msls
Cont Radius 2000 KM
Payload 1000 KG

3. Tian-Yi Manufacturer Chinese Aerospace Science and

Industry Tech Corp (CASIC)
or Speed 750 kph
Endurance 3 - 5 hrs
Sky Unveiling dt
Hawk Likely yr of indn 2022
Armaments None, Msn eqpts
Cont Radius 300 KM
Payload 150 KG
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UAV/ UCAV (RECCE)

4. Chengdu Manufacturer Aviation Industry Corporation of
(AVIC) China (AVIC), Chengdu
Speed 750 kph
Soar Endurance 10 hrs
Dragon Unveiling dt 2020
Armaments None, Later possibly anti-ship or
HALE
cruise msl
Cont Radius 5625 KM
Payload Unknown
5. Shenyang Manufacturer Aviation Industry Corporation of
(AVIC) China (AVIC), Chengdu
Speed 350 kph
Divine Endurance unknown
Eagle Unveiling dt 2020
Armaments None, Later possibly anti-ship or
HALE
cruise msl
Cont Radius 500 KM
Payload Unknown
6. AVIC Manufacturer Aviation Industry Corporation of Other
China (AVIC), Chengdu variants
Cloud Speed 620 kph CS-1 -
Shadow Endurance 6 hrs Imagery
Unveiling dt 2019
HALE
Armaments Precision guided msl, Blue Arrow7, CS-2 - Elec
YJ-9E, AG-300M Recce
Cont Radius 290 KM
CS-3 -
Payload 3.2 Ton
Recce &
Strike
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UAV/ UCAV (RECCE)

7. NORINCO Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Sharp Speed 120 kph
Eye III Endurance 4-6 hrs
Unveiling dt 2019
UHS
Armaments None, msn oriented payloads
Unmanned Cont Radius 150 KM
Heptr Sys Payload 50-100 KG

8. CASC Manufacturer Chinese Aerospace Science and

Tech Corp (CASC)
CH-5 Speed 298 kph
Rainbow 60 hrs
Endurance
Unveiling dt 2017
Armaments msn oriented payloads upto 2205lb
Cont Radius 10000 KM
Payload 1000 KG

9. CASC Manufacturer Chinese Aerospace Science and Similar wpn

Tech Corp (CASC) sys
CH-4 Speed 217 kph
Rainbow 40 hrs
Endurance
US –
Unveiling dt 2014 MQ-9
Armaments msn oriented payloads upto 770lb Reaper
Cont Radius 3500 - 5000 KM UCAV
Payload 250 - 345 KG
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TKs
Estimated MBT Qty - 7950 Estimated Lt Tks Qty - 1200
SER TYPE IMAGE SPECS REMARKS
NO
3rd GENR TKS, QTY - 3,390 (As per mil bal report 2019)
1. ZTZ-99A Manufacturer NORINCO corp Similar wpn
Qty - 500+ sys
Wt 55 Tons
Old Caliber (mm) 125/41, 125/50 Soviet -
Variants Crew 3 people T-90
Main Wpn 125 mm ZPT-98 smoothbore gun
ZTZ-99 Secy Wpn QJC-88 (HMG), Coaxial 7.62 US -
Qty - 450+ M-1
Amns APFSDS-T, HEAT, Frag-HE-T &
ATGM ABRAMS
Unveiling Dt 2011
Speed 65-80 kph
Op Rg 600 KM
2. ZTZ-96A Manufacturer First Inner Mongolia Machinery Similar wpn
Factory sys
Qty - Wt 42.8 Ton
2500+ Soviet -
Caliber (mm) 125
Crew T-72B3
Type 3
96/96A/96B Main Wpn 125 mm smoothbore gun, capable
in service as of firing ATGMs and depleted
of 2018 uranium rounds
Secy Wpn QJC-88 (HMG), Coaxial 12.7
(ADMG) &7.62
Amns T-72 Stocks, HEAT, HE, APFSDS
& ATGM
Unveiling Dt 1997
Speed 65 kmh
Op Rg 400 KM
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TKs
3rd GENR TKS
3. ZTQ-15 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Wt 33 Tons
Lt tk spl
designed for Caliber (mm) 105
mtn ops. Crew 3
Dply in high- Main Wpn 105mm rifled gun (38 rds) with
alt and
rugged trn in
autoloader
TAR and Secy Wpn QLZ-04 auto gren launcher
Xinjiang. Remotely op wpn stn armed with
coaxial 12.7mm machine gun
Amns HEAT, HE, APFSDS& ATGM

Unveiling Dt2018
Speed 70kph
Op Rg 450 KM
Addl Features
NRBC protection, panoramic
sights, thermal imaging sight,
laser rg finder, Inertial Navig Sys,
Gradient Airlifted & Paradropped,
Can climb 60 Deg slope
nd
2 GENR TKS, QTY - 400 (As per mil bal report 2019)
4. ZTZ-96 Manufacturer 617 China Ord Factory Similar wpn
Wt 43.7 Ton sys
Caliber (mm) 125 Soviet -
Crew 3 Soviet T-72
Main Wpn ZPT-98 125mm
Secy Wpn QJC-8812.7 (ADMG) &7.62 gun
Unveiling Dt 1990
Speed 65 kmh
Op Rg 600 KM
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TKs
2nd GENR TKS
5. ZTZ-88 Manufacturer 201 Inner Machinery Factory Similar wpn
Wt 38 Ton sys
Caliber (mm) 105
UK -
Crew 4
Royal Ord 7
Main Wpn Type 81 105mm caliber rifled gun rifled tk gun
Secy Wpn Coaxial 12.7 (ADMG) &7.62 gun
Unveiling Dt 1987
Speed 60 kmh
Op Rg 450 KM
6. ZTZ-79 Manufacturer 617 Factory Similar wpn
or Wt 37.5 Ton sys
WZ121D Caliber (mm) 105 UK -
Crew 4 Royal Ord 7
Main Wpn 105mm caliber rifled gun rifled tk gun
Secy Wpn Coaxial 12.7 (ADMG) &7.62 gun
Unveiling Dt 1981
Speed 55 kmh
Op Rg 460 KM
1st GENR TKS, QTY – 2850
7. ZTZ-59D Manufacturer Baotou 617 Factory Similar wpn
Wt 36 Ton sys
Old variants Caliber (mm) 105 Soviet -
ZTZ-59-II &
Crew 4 T-54A
ZTZ-59 Main Wpn 105mm caliber rifled gun
Secy Wpn Coaxial 12.7 (ADMG) &7.62 gun
Unveiling Dt 1981
Speed 50 kmh
Op Rg 440 KM
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IFVs
S No TYPE IMAGE SPECS REMARKS
1. ZBL-08 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Wt 21 Tons sys
Crew 3+7
US -
Main Wpn ZPT-99 30mm caliber cannon
M1126
105mm rifled, 122mm howitzer ICV Stryker
35mm unmanned single-barrel
Secy Wpn Red Arrow-73C A-tk Msl
7.62mm Parallel Machine Gun
Unveiling Dt 2009
Speed 100 kph
Op Rg 800-1000 KM
2. ZBD-05 / Manufacturer Hunan Jianglu Machinery Gp Similar wpn
ZTD-05 Wt 26 Tons sys

Amphibious Crew 3+9 US -

IFV Main Wpn One ZPT-99 30mm caliber cannon EFV
Secy Wpn Mod Red Arrow-73C A/tk msl (Expeditionary
Veh-mtd 7.62 mm & 30mm Fighting Veh)
machine gun
Unveiling Dt 2005
Speed 30-40 kph over water
Op Rg Unknown
3. ZBD-04 Manufacturer 201 Instt of China Ord Industry Gp Similar wpn
Wt sys
21.5 Tons
or
Crew 3+7 Soviet -
Type 04 Main Wpn 100mm caliber imitation 2A70 BMP-3 Turret
IFV ZPT-99 30mm caliber cannon
Secy Wpn 7.62 caliber coaxial machine gun
Unveiling Dt 2003
Speed 75kph
Op Rg 600 KM
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IFVs
4. ZBD-03 Manufacturer 201 Instt of China Ord Industry Gp
Wt 8 Tons
or
Crew 3+4
Airborne Main Wpn One ZPT-99 30mm caliber cannon
IFV Secy Wpn Red Arrow-73D A/tk msl
7.62 caliber coaxial machine gun
Unveiling Dt 2003
Speed Land - 70 kph, Water - 6 kph
Op Rg 500 KM
5. ZSD-89-II Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Wt 14.3 Tons
or
Crew 3+8
WZ534 Main Wpn 1x QJC88 12.7mm Anti-ac
machine gun
Tracked
Armd
Unveiling Dt 1990
Conveyor Speed 66 kph
Veh Op Rg 500 KM
(WZ534)

6. ZBD-86 Manufacturer 627 Factory

Wt 13.3 Tons
or
Crew 2+13
WZ-501 Main Wpn 73mm smoothbore gun
Red arrow-73 a/tk msl launcher
Secy Wpn 7.62mm parallel machine gun
Unveiling Dt 1990
Speed 66 kph
Op Rg 510 KM
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ARMD PERS CARRIERS

1. ZFB-05 Manufacturer Shaanxi Baoji Spl Purpose veh coy Similar wpn
Wt 4.7 Tons sys
Armd Pers
Crew 2+8
Carrier Itallian –
Main Wpn 12.7 mm mm machine gun IVECO 40.10
Unveiling Dt 2005 or
VM 90
Speed 100 kph
Op Rg 800-850 KM

2. ZSL-92 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

Wt 15.8 Tons sys
or
WZ-551 Crew 3+9 French –
Main Wpn 25mm ZPT90(WZ551) VAB
Armd tpt 12.7 mm hy machine gun or
veh
Secy Wpn 7.62mm coaxial machine gun
Véhicule de
Ltd Prod Unveiling Dt 1995
l’avant blindé
Speed 85 kph
Op Rg 800 KM

3. ZFB-91 Manufacturer Sichuan Constr Machinery Factory Similar wpn

Wt 11 Tons sys
or
Crew 3+9
South Africa
WZ-523
Main Wpn 12.7mm caliber machine gun –
Ratel
Unveiling Dt 1995
Speed 80 kph
Op Rg Unknown
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ARMD PERS CARRIERS

4. ZSD-89 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Wt 14.5 Tons
or
Crew 2+13
WZ534 Main Wpn 12.7mm high-caliber dual-purpose
machine gun
Tracked Unveiling Dt 1990
Armd
Conveyor Speed 65 kph
Veh Op Rg 500 KM

ARMD CARS & MRAPs (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected)

1. CSK- Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi Similar wpn
131A Wt 6.3 Tons sys
Crew 1+6 US –
Main Wpn Integrated TL-4 A/tk man-portable HMMWV
msl sys and turret for a 12.7mm or
machine gun Humvee
Unveiling Dt 2015
Speed 120 kph
Payload 1400 KG
2. CSK-141 Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi Similar wpn
Wt 6.3 Tons sys
Up-Armd
HMMWV Crew 1+9 US –
Main Wpn Roof-mtd 12.7 mm machine gun or HMMWV
35 mm auto gren launcher or
Humvee
Unveiling Dt 2016
Speed 135 kph
Payload 1200 KG
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ARMD CARS & MRAPs (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected)

3. YJ2080 Manufacturer BYMC (Beijing Yanjing Motor Coy) Similar wpn
Sentinel Wt 7.8 Ton sys
Crew 4-7 Soviet-
Main Wpn 7.62mm PKP “Pecheneg” machine GAZ Tigr
gun or 30mm gren launcher
Unveiling Dt 2016
Speed 140 kmh
OP Rg 1000 KM
Payload Unknown
4. CSK-181 Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi Similar wpn
Wt 8 Tons sys
Crew 1+9 US –
Main Wpn Roof-mtd 12.7 mm machine gun or HMMWV
35 mm auto gren launcher or
Humvee
Unveiling Dt 2016
Speed 120 kph
Payload 1800 KG
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ARTY
SELF PROPELLED
1. PLZ-05 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Caliber sys
155 mm
ROF 10 rpm
Soviet –
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun and 2S19 Msta-S
2 sets of 4-barrel gren launchers
OP Rg 550 KM
Max Speed 56 kph
Unveiling Dt 2008

2. PLZ- Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

82/83 Caliber sys
152 mm
ROF 4 rpm
Soviet –
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun and 2S3
OP Rg 450 KM Akatsiya
Max Speed 55 kph
Unveiling Dt 1983

3. PLZ-07 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

Caliber sys
122 mm
Other
ROF 6-8 rpm
variants Soviet –
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun 2S3
PLZ-07B OP Rg 500 KM Akatsiya
Max Speed 65 kph
For
amphibious Unveiling Dt 2009
ops in
Chinese
marine
corps.
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ARTY (SP)
4. PLZ-89 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Caliber sys
122 mm
ROF 6-8 rpm
Soviet –
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun 2S1 122mm
OP Rg 500 KM SP howitzer
Max Speed 60 kph
Unveiling Dt 1989

5. PCL-09 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

Caliber sys
122 mm
ROF 6-8 rpm French–
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun CAESAR
OP Rg 500 KM
Max Speed 60 kph
Unveiling Dt 2009

6. PLZ-52 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp

Caliber 155 mm
ROF 8-10 rpm
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun
OP Rg 500 KM
Max Speed 65 kph
Unveiling Dt 2014
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ARTY (SP)
7. PLL-09 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Can be
Caliber armed with
122 mm or 155 mm
Similar to either a
ZBL-08 ROF 6-8
122mm or
(based on Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun 155mm
IFV variant) OP Rg 500 KM howitzer, to
Max Speed 62 kph provide
Unveiling Dt 2014 indirect fire
sup for inf.

8. PCL-181 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

Caliber sys
155 mm
ROF Not known French–
Secy Wpn 12.7 mm Anti-ac machine gun CAESAR
Firing Rg 50 KM
Max Speed Not Known
Unveiling Dt 2020

FD GUNS AND HOW

1. PL-96 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Caliber sys
122 mm
Ltd Service
(to be ROF 8-10 rpm Soviet–
replaced by Firing Rg 18 KM D-30
PCL-181) Unveiling Dt 1996
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FD GUNS AND HOW

2. AH-4 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Caliber sys
155 mm
ROF 4 rpm US-
Firing Rg 25-40 KM M777
Unveiling Dt 2015

3. PL-66 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

Caliber sys
152 mm
Ltd Service
(to be ROF 5-6 rpm Soviet–
replaced by Firing Rg 17.4-22 KM D-20
PCL-181) Unveiling Dt 1966
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MLRS (MULTIPLE LAUNCH RKT SYS) Est count - 1550

1. PHL-16 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gps Similar wpn
Caliber 370 mm sys
or
Tubes 8 Export
PCH-191 Firing Rg 220 KM version of
OP Rg 650 KM China –
Mob Speed 60 kph AR3
Unveiling Dt 2019

2. PHZ-10 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gps Similar wpn

Caliber 122 mm sys
Tubes 40
Firing Rg 50 KM US –
OP Rg 500 KM M270 MLRS
Mob Speed 65 kph
Unveiling Dt 2017

3. PHL-03 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gps Similar wpn

Caliber 300 mm sys
Barrels 12
Firing Rg 70-130 KM Soviet –
OP Rg 650 KM BM-
Mob Speed 30Smerch
60 kph
Unveiling Dt 2004
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MLRS (MULTIPLE LAUNCH RKT SYS)

4. PHZ-89 Manufacturer China Ord Industry Gps Similar wpn
Caliber 122 mm sys
Tubes 40
Firing Rg 20-30 KM Czechoslova
OP Rg 450 KM kian –
Mob Speed 55 kph RM70 MLRS
Unveiling Dt 1999

5. PHL- Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn

81/90 Caliber 122 mm sys

Ltd Service Tubes 40

Firing Rg 8-20 KM Soviet –
OP Rg 600 KM BM-21Grad
Mob Speed 70 kph
Unveiling Dt 1982

SP ANTI-AC ARTY
1. PGZ-95 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Main Wpn 4 × 25 mm auto-cannon; 4 × QW-2 sys
Guns SAM
Firing Rg 4 Egypt –
OP Rg 450 KM ZSU-23
Mob Speed 53 kph
Unveiling Dt 1999
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SP ANTI-AC ARTY
2. CS/SA5 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp Similar wpn
Main Wpn 6 barrels 30mm Gatling gun sys
Mod variant
of ZBL-08 Firing Rg 4 KM (Slanting) US -
(IFV) OP Rg 800 KM M1126
Mob Speed 100 kph ICV Stryker
Unveiling Dt 2014

3. PGZ-09 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp

Main Wpn 2 × 35 mm autocannon; 4 × SAM
Firing Rg 4 KM (Slanting)
OP Rg 450 KM
Mob Speed 55 kph
Unveiling Dt 2009

4. Type 92 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp

Yitian Main Wpn TY-90 short-range SAM
Firing Rg 4 KM (Slanting)
Mod variant
of WZ-551 OP Rg 450 KM
(IFV) Mob Speed 55 kph
Unveiling Dt 2009
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SP ANTI-AC ARTY
5. PGZ-88 Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Main Wpn Twin 37 mm Anti-ac guns
Ltd
production Firing Rg 7.2 KM (Slanting)
OP Rg 350 KM
Mob Speed 50 kph
Unveiling Dt 1990

MIL TRUCKS
LT UTILITY VEH
1. 8x8 ATV Manufacturer NORINCO Corp
Wt 2850
Payload 1100
Road Rg 400 KM
Crew 1+5

2. Beijing Manufacturer Beijing Automobile Works Clone of

BJ80 Wt 2850 Mercedes-
750 Benz G-
Payload
class
Road Rg 1000 KM
Crew 1+4
Unveiling Dt 2016
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LT UTILITY VEH
3. Beijing Manufacturer Beijing Automobile Works Variants
BJ2022 1190 BJ2032 – rdr
Wt
carrier
Payload 500 BJ2020SAJ
Most
popular Road Rg 500 KM - Fitted with
veh in Crew 1+4 HJ-8 guided
PLAA Unveiling Dt 1983 msl lr
BY5020TSL-
amphibious
4x4 veh.

4. Dongfeng Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi

EQ2101 Wt 10 Ton
Payload 2500 KG
Road Rg 500 KM
Crew 1+11
Unveiling Dt 2015

5. Dongfeng Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi Clone of

EQ2050 Wt 2.3 Ton
US –
Payload 1.25 Ton
HMMWV
Road Rg 500 KM or
Crew 1+3 Humvee
Unveiling Dt 2007
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GEN UTILITY TRUCKS

1. Dongfeng Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi
EQ1120 Wt 6.16 Ton
Payload 6 Ton
Road Rg 800 KM
Crew 1+2
Unveiling Dt 2016

2. Dongfeng Manufacturer Dongfeng Mengshi

EQ2102 Wt 7.2 Ton
Payload 3.5 Ton
Road Rg 550 KM
Crew 1+4
Unveiling Dt 1995

3. FAW MV3 Manufacturer First Automobile Works

Wt 10 Ton
Payload 10 Ton
Road Rg 1000 KM
Crew 1+4
Unveiling Dt 2011

4. Shaanxi Manufacturer Shaanxi Automobile Corp Ltd

SX2150 Wt 10 Ton
Payload 5 Ton
Road Rg 750 KM
Crew 1+3
Unveiling Dt 1990
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GEN UTILITY TRUCKS

5. Shaanxi Manufacturer Shaanxi Automobile Corp Ltd
SX2110 Wt 7.2Ton
Payload 5 Ton
Road Rg 1000 KM
Crew 1+1
Unveiling Dt 1980

HY UTILITY TRUCKS AND SPL WH CHASSIS

1. Shaanxi Manufacturer Shaanxi Automobile Corp Ltd
SX2300 Wt 15.4 Ton
Payload 15 Ton
Road Rg 1000 KM
Crew 1+5
Unveiling Dt 2002

2. Taian Manufacturer Taian Spl Veh Coy

TA5350 Wt 15.4 Ton
Payload 15 Ton
Road Rg 1000 KM
Crew 1+5
Unveiling Dt 2002

3. Taian Manufacturer Taian Spl Veh Coy

TA5380 Wt 20 Ton
Payload 15 Ton
Tpt veh for
HQ-9 air Road Rg 1000 KM
def msl sys Crew 1+5
Unveiling Dt 2016
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HY UTILITY TRUCKS AND SPL WH CHASSIS

4. Taian Manufacturer Taian Spl Veh Coy Primarily
TA5450 Wt 25 Ton carries the
25 Ton DF-15B and
Payload
8×8 hy tac the DF-15C
truck/ Road Rg 800 KM SRBM.
(TEL) Tpt Crew 1+5
Erector Lr Unveiling Dt 2016

5. Taian Manufacturer Taian Spl Veh Coy Spl wh

TA5690 Wt 25 Ton chassis with
12x12 config
Payload 25 Ton
Variant of to carry
Taian Road Rg 800 KM MRBM and
TA5450 Crew 1+5 IRBM.
Unveiling Dt 2016

6. Taian Manufacturer Taian Spl Veh Coy Primarily

HTF5680 Wt 35 Ton carries the
35 Ton DF-26 IRBM
Payload
Road Rg 800 KM
Crew 1+5
Unveiling Dt 2016

7. Wanshan Manufacturer Wanshan Spl Veh coy Clone of

WS2400 Wt 22 Ton
Soviet -
Payload 19 Ton
MAZ-543
Road Rg 650 KM
Crew 1+7 Carries
Unveiling Dt 2008 DF-11
SRBM
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HY UTILITY TRUCKS AND SPL WH CHASSIS

8. Wanshan Manufacturer Jt Chinese and Belarusian venture Carries
WS2600 Wt 22.5 Ton various
MRBM such
Payload 42.5 Ton
as DF-21C.
Road Rg 650 KM
Crew 1+6
Unveiling Dt 2006

9. Wanshan Manufacturer Wanshan Spl Veh coy 16x12 hy

WS51200 Wt 42 Ton strat truck/
TEL
Payload 80 Ton
Road Rg 1000 KM
Crew 1+4
Unveiling Dt 2012
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MSL SYS
SHOULDER- MTD AD MSL
SER TYPE IMAGE SPECS REMARKS
NO
1. FN-6 Manufacturer China National Precision Machinery Similar wpn
Import and Export Corp sys
or Type Shoulder-mtd air def msl
Eff Rg French –
Fly 500 - 6000 mtrs MISTRAL
Wt 16 KG
Crossbow
Unveiling Dt 2018 US –
(Shoulder- Engine Single stage solid RKT motor STINGER
mtd AD Length 1.4 meters
msl) Soviet –
Guidance Sys Passive IR guidance Strela-2
AIR DEF MSL SYS
SER TYPE IMAGE SPECS REMARKS
NO
1. HQ-17A Manufacturer Almaz-Antey Concern/PLA Similar wpn
Type A/tk and air-to-surface msl sys
Short-rg Eff Rg 15 KM
AD msl sys Soviet -
Wt 30 Ton Tor M1 sys
Unveiling Dt 2018
Warhead HE-FRAG
Guidance Rdr-guided
Tgts Ac, Heptr, UAV & Cruise msls
2. HQ-22 Manufacturer CASIC (China Aerospace Science Similar wpn
& Industry Corp Ltd sys
Long-rg AD Eff Rg 170 KM
msl sys Soviet -
Wt (Msl) 1.3 Ton S-400
Unveiling Dt 2017 Triumf
Warhead HE-FRAG
Guidance Rdr-guided
Tgts Ac, Heptr, UAV, Ballistic & Cruise
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AIR DEF MSL SYS

3. HQ-17 Manufacturer Almaz-Antey Concern/PLA Similar wpn
Eff Rg 5-12 KM sys
Short-rg Wt (Msl)
AD msl sys 165 KG Soviet -
Unveiling Dt 2014 Tor M1 sys
Warhead HE-FRAG
Guidance Rdr-guided
Tgts Cruise msl, low-flying ac, short-rg
ballistic msl
4. HQ-16 Manufacturer Almaz-Antey Concern/PLA Similar wpn
Eff Rg 40 KM sys –
Med-rg AD Unveiling Dt 2011
msl sys Soviet
Warhead HE-FRAG
9M38 sys
Guidance Rdr-guided
(Based on
Tgts Cruise msl, low-flying ac, short-rg Taian
ballistic msl TA5350 lr)
5. HQ-9 Manufacturer CPMIEC (China Precision Similar wpn
Machinery Import & Export Corp sys
Long-rg AD Eff Rg 125 KM
msl sys Unveiling Dt Soviet -
1997
Warhead S300
HE-FRAG
Tgts Ac, Ballistic & Cruise msls
6. HQ-7B Manufacturer CPMIEC (China Precision Similar wpn
Machinery Import & Export Corp sys
Short-rg Eff Rg 7-15 KM French -
AD msl sys Unveiling Dt 2009 Crotale
Warhead HE-FRAG
Tgts Ac, Hptrs, Ballistic & Cruise msls, Old
Air-Grnd msls & Anti-radiation msls Variants
of up to 15 km rg. HQ-7A &
HQ7
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RKT FORCE MSLs

SER TYPE IMAGE SPECS REMARKS
NO
ICBM
1. DF-41 Manufacturer China Academy of Launch Veh Similar wpn
Tech (CALT) sys
Eff Rg 14000-15000 KM
Wt 80 Ton Soviet –
Unveiling Dt 2017 Rd-mob
Warhead ICBMs such
Thermo-nuc wpn, 10-12 MIRVs as
Guidance Inertial, likely with stellar updates Topol-M &
and BeiDou Yars
Accuracy 100 mtrs
2. DF-31AG Manufacturer Academy of RKT Motors Tech
(ARMT) Other
Earlier ref Eff Rg 11200 KM variants
as DF-31B Wt 42 Ton
Unveiling Dt 2017 DF-31A &
NATO DF-31
Name – Warhead 1 Mega Ton Thermo-nucMIRV
CSS-10 Guidance Astro-inertial guidance with BeiDou Difference
Navig Satl Sys in TEL
Accuracy 100 mtrs
3. DF-5C Manufacturer Factory 211 (Capital Astronautics Old variants
Corp)
NATO Eff Rg 12000 - 15000 KM DF-5
Name – Wt 183 Ton DF-5A
Unveiling Dt 2015 DF-5B
CSS-4
Warhead One (DF-5 & DF-5A) Primary
MIRV (3-8 warheads) - DF-5B difference in
MIRV (10 warheads) - DF-5C MIRV Qty
Guidance Inertial + on-board computers

Accuracy 800 mtrs

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ICBM
4. DF-4 Manufacturer Factory 211 (Capital Astronautics
Corp)
NATO Eff Rg 5500 KM
Name – Wt 82 Ton
Unveiling Dt 1976
CSS-3
Warhead Thermo-nuc
Guidance Astro-inertial guidance
Accuracy 800 mtrs

5. JL-3 Manufacturer Factory 307 (Nanjing Dawn Group) Old variants

9000 KM JL-2
Submarine Eff Rg JL-1
Not Know
-launched
ballistic msl Wt 2018 Likely a
Unveiling Dt 250-1 000 kT warhead naval
Warhead Astro-inertial guidance with BeiDou variant of
Guidance 100 mtrs the land-
Accuracy based
DF-31

IRBM
1. DF-26 Manufacturer CASC (China Aerospace Science Other
and Tech Corp) variants
Also an Eff Rg 4000 KM
ASBM Wt DF-26A
(Anti-Ship 20 Ton
Unveiling Dt 2015 DF-26B
Ballistic
msl) Warhead 1,200-1,800 kg Thermo-nuc wpn
Guidance Internal guidancesys with BeiDou
Accuracy 150-400 mtrs
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MRBM
1. DF-21D Manufacturer Academy of RKT Motors Tech Other
(ARMT) variants
NATO
Name –
Eff Rg 1770 KM DF-21
Wt 14.7 Ton DF-21A
CSS-5
Unveiling Dt 2012 DF-21B
Also an Warhead Conventional, or possibly nuc DF-21C
ASBM Guidance Inertial + terminal active rdr
(Anti-Ship Primary
Ballistic Accuracy DF-21 - 700m, DF-21A 50m, DF- difference in
msl) 21B 10m accuracy
2. DF-17 Manufacturer China Academy of Launch Veh
Tech (CALT)
Mounts on Eff Rg 2000-3000 KM
DF-ZF Wt 15 Ton
(hypersonic Unveiling Dt 2019 (Hypersonic glide veh)
glide veh) Warhead Conventional, or possibly nuc
Guidance Hypersonic Glide Veh
Accuracy 50 mtrs
Ballistic msl with a hypersonic glide veh
SHORT / MED RG BALLISTIC MSL
3. DF-16 Manufacturer China Academy of Launch Veh
Tech (CALT)
Eff Rg 800-1000 KM
Wt Not Known
Unveiling Dt 2015
Warhead 3 MIRV
Guidance Not Known
Accuracy 30 mtrs
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SRBM
1. DF-15C Manufacturer Academy of RKT Motors Tech Other
(ARMT) variants
Bunker Eff Rg 600-900 KM
Buster DF-15
Wt 6.2 Ton DF-15A
Unveiling Dt 2015 DF-15B
Warhead 3 MIRV Primary
Guidance Astro-inertial guidance (incl ring- difference in
laser gyroscope) + BeiDou Op Rg
Accuracy 10 mtrs

2. DF-11 Manufacturer Academy of RKT Motors Tech Other

(ARMT) variants
NATO Eff Rg 300-700 KM
Name – DF-11
Wt 3.8 Ton
Unveiling Dt 1992 DF-11A
CSS-7 DF-11AZT
Warhead 2/10/20 kiloton nucl warhead
Guidance Astro-inertial guidance (incl ring- Primary
laser gyroscope) + BeiDou difference in
Accuracy 50-100 mtrs Op Rg

3. DF-12 Manufacturer Academy of RKT Motors Tech Similar wpn

(ARMT) sys
or Eff Rg 280-400 KM
Wt 4 Ton Soviet –
M-20 Unveiling Dt 2013 Iskander-E
Warhead HW, submunition, earth-penetrator,
or
thermobaric
CSS-X-15 Guidance Inertial guidance and INS with satl
(NATO guidance
Name) Accuracy 5-10 mtrs
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CRUISE MSL
1. DF-100 Manufacturer China Academy of Launch Veh
Tech (CALT)
Cruise msl Type Supersonic msl with rdr
Eff Rg guidance2000-3000 KM
Wt 40 Ton
Unveiling Dt 2019
Warhead Conventional (HE-FRAG) or nuc
Guidance Inertial with active rdr homing
Accuracy Unknown
Tgts Aircraft Carriers

2. DF-10 Manufacturer Academy of RKT Motors Tech

(ARMT)
Other Type Supersonic msl with rdr guidance
names Eff Rg 2000 KM
Wt Unknown
DH-10 or 2006
Unveiling Dt
CJ-10
Warhead Conventional or nuc (No MIRV)
Guidance Inertial/GPS/5-10m
Accuracy 5-10 mtrs

3. Hong Manufacturer New Electrical Factory (Shanghai) Other

Niao Eff Rg 600-3000 KM variants
Wt 1.6 – 2.5 Ton
(HN) 1999 HN-1
Series Unveiling Dt
HN-2
Warhead Conventional or nuc (No MIRV) HN-3
Guidance TERCOM / Inertial guidance/ TV /
Imaging infrared homing
Accuracy Unknown
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LAND ATTK/ COASTAL DEF MSL SYS

1. YJ-12B Manufacturer CHEMTA (China Sea Eagle
Electro-mech Tech Academy)
Grnd Type Supersonic msl with rdr guidance
Launched Eff Rg 400-500 KM
coastal def
Wt 40 Ton
sys
Unveiling Dt 2019
Warhead HE-FRAG
Guidance Inertial with active rdr homing
Accuracy 5-10 mtrs
SATL LAUNCH SYS
1. KZ-1A Manufacturer China Aerospace Science and Other
Tech Corp (CASIC) variants
or Type Emergency satl launch sys
Payload 200-300 KG KZ-1
Kuaizhou Wt 90 Ton
-1A Unveiling Dt 2020 Primary
difference in
Payload Type Satl (Optical svl & Comn) Payload
Op role To rapidly launch new satl in cap
order to replace destroyed ones
Launch Base Wanshan hy high mob chassis
with 14x14 config.
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