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AKD-10

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A BA-7 missile, the export variant of the AKD-10, carried by a CAIG Wing Loong drone

The AKD-10 is a is a Chinese air-launched anti-tank missile.[1][1][2]

Early versions of the AKD-10 used semi-active laser guidance. Later versions may have millimeter wave radar. It has a 4.3 miles (6.9 km) range.[1]

Variants

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AKD-10 and AKD-9 missiles (center) displayed at Zhuhai Airshow 2024

BA-21

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An improved version of the AKD-10. The BA-21 is reported to have a dual-mode millimetre wave radar/ semi-active laser seeker, and a range of 18 kilometres (11 mi) [1][2]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Newdick, Thomas (11 August 2020). "Chinese Z-10A Attack Helicopter Shows Off New Missile During Live-Fire Exercise". The War Zone.
  2. ^ a b Rupprecht, Andreas (3 August 2020). "Image shows Chinese Z-10 attack helicopter firing possible new ASM". Janes. Archived from the original on 14 June 2024.