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FB-10A / HQ-13 missile only · Range
Single sourceFB-10 original missile, not FB-10A · Range
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | FB-10 | S-500 missile system |
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| guidance | Radio command + imaging infrared (IIR) homing seeker[source]FB-10A / HQ-13 specification only, not FB-10 original spin-stabilized missile with a imaging infrared (IIR) homing seeker[source]FB-10 original missile only; not FB-10A | — |
| Type | mobile short-range air defense missile system[source] | Mobile surface-to-air missile[source] |
| Designer | Shanghai Academy of Spaceflight Technology of China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)[source] | Almaz-Antey[source] |
| Engagement altitude | 15 to 5,000 meters (49 to 16,404 feet) |
10 kilometers (6.2 miles)[source]FB-10 original missile, not FB-10A
18 km (11 mi)[source]FB-10A / HQ-13 missile only
Operational; Operational range
Single source600 km[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
7,500 m (24,600 ft)[source]FB-10A / HQ-13 missile only
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| Chassis | Dongfeng Mengshi chassis[source]HQ-13 / FB-10A platform | — |
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| Armament | The missile launch vehicle variant carries eight HQ-13 (FB-10A) missiles, while the gun-missile vehicle (SWS3) variant carries a 35mm single-barrel autocannon with two HQ-13 (FB-10A) missiles[source] | — |
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| Sensors and processing systems | command vehicle carries an active electronically scanned array (AESA) search radar with 50 km (31 mi) range, while the launch vehicles carries a targeting radar and an electro-optical tracking system[source]HQ-13 battery command and launch-vehicle sensors | — |
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| Alternative designation | HQ-13[source] | — |
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| Place of origin | — | Russian Federation[source] |
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| In service | — | 16 September 2021[source] |
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| Used by | — | Russian Space Forces[source] |
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| Manufacturer | — | Almaz-Antey[source] |
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| Unit cost | — | $2.5 billion[source] |
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| Produced | — | 2021–present[source] |
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| No. built | — | 1 S-500 regiment in service[source] |
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