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QW-2
The QW-2 (Qian Wei - 2), is a Chinese-developed, man-portable air-defence system (MANPADS), which includes an ≈72 mm diameter infrared (IR)-guided surface-to-air missile (SAM). The QW-2 is marketed by the China Precision Machinery Import and Export Corporation (CPMIEC), but is thought to be produced by the Liuzhou Changhong Machinery Manufacturing. The QW-2 is thought to have been first displayed in the West in 1998, though its official Chi...
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