HJ-8
HJ-8
Anti-tank missile. Country: China.

Indigenous design, derived from Soviet AT-3 Sagger. Fired from a tripod system. HJ, Hong Jian = Red Arrow, anti armor missile.

Manufacturer: NORINCO. Total Mass: 11 kg (25 lb). Core Diameter: 0.12 m (0.40 ft). Total Length: 0.88 m (2.90 ft). Span: 0.32 m (1.04 ft). Standard warhead mass: 4.10 kg (9.00 lb). Maximum range: 4.00 km (2.40 mi). Boost Propulsion: Solid rocket. Cruise Propulsion: Solid rocket. Guidance: Wire.


 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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