HQ-7

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The HQ-7 (NATO reporting name: CH-SA-4) is a short-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) from the People's Republic of China. It was reverse-engineered by the Changfeng Electromechanical Technology Design Institute from the French R-440 Crotale SAM. It entered service in the early 1980s. A ground battery consists of a short-range radar and three launchers. Each launcher has four or eight missiles.

Variants

Original command-guided version. Naval variant. Improved version. Export version of the HQ-7A. Export version of the HQ-7B. Naval variant of the FM-90.

Operators

FM-90. HQ-7A, HQ-7B and HHQ-7. FM-80. Produces a mobile version dubbed Herz-9 FM-90 and FM-90N. FM-90.

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