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Measured figures
PL-15E
Single source399.6 cm (13 ft 1.3 in) (PL-15E)[source]
Length
Single sourceConfiguration
| Specification | PL-15 | RUM-139 VL-ASROC |
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| Type | Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile[source] | Anti-submarine missile[source] |
| Place of origin | People's Republic of China[source] | United States[source] |
| In service | 2016–present[source] | 1993 – present[source] |
| Manufacturer | China Airborne Missile Academy (CAMA)[source] | Lockheed Martin |
16 ft 1 in (4.89 m)[source]
Wingspan
Single source2 ft 3.4 in (696 mm)[source]
Bars compare reported quantities only. A larger figure does not make a system better; configurations and test conditions differ.
| Engine | Dual-pulsed solid-propellant rocket[source] | Two- stage solid-fuel rocket[source] |
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| Guidance system | Active radar homing[source] | Inertial guidance and Mk 210 Mod 0 Digital Autopilot Control subsystem[source] |
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| Launch platform | J-20 , J-35 , J-10C , J-15T , J-16 , J-11BG , JF-17 Block-3[source] | Mk 41 VLS[source] |
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| Used by | People's Liberation Army Air Force[source]Operator listed in the retained article; inventory date not specified People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force[source]Operator listed in the retained article; inventory date not specified Pakistan Air Force[source]Operator listed in the retained article; inventory date not specified | United States Navy , Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force and others[source] |
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| Designer | — | Goodyear Aerospace[source] |
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| Designed | — | 1983 – 1993[source] |
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| Produced | — | 1993 – present[source] |
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| Warhead | — | RUM-139A: Mark 46 Mod 5 torpedo RUM-139B: Mark 46 Mod 5A(SW) torpedo RUM-139C: Mark 54 torpedo[source] |
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| References | — | Janes[source] |
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