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QW-1
The QW-1, short for Qian Wei - 1 (CN: 前衛-1), is a Chinese-developed, man-portable air-defence system (MANPADS), which includes an ≈72 mm diameter infrared (IR)-guided surface-to-air missile (SAM). Overview The QW-1 system is designed for use against high-speed low-altitude aerial targets, along with low-speed aerial targets such as helicopters. The system can be used in head on and tail-on engagements of the aforementioned targets. The QW...
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