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Surface-to-air missile
HQ-7 is a surface-to-air missile originating in People's Republic of China.
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Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 3 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 3 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
Surface-to-air missile
People's Republic of China
Changfeng Electromechanical Technology Design Institute
84.5 kg (186 lb)
3 m (9.8 ft)
0.156 m (6.1 in)
Solid fuel rocket
8 kilometres (5.0 mi) (slant, fast target) 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) (slant, slow target)
Command-guided version. Infrared homing
Transporter erector launcher Ship
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Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
HQ-7 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Reported count for FM-90. Service scope: Bangladesh Army; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Excludes retired/reserve/on-order rows. Count column(s): quantity: 6 systems. Origin: China. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. The components do not establish one inventory census date; the stored date is the retrieved source snapshot.
China Army holdings only. HQ-7A/B SAM launcher/equipment units; not missile rounds.
Air Defence Force exact named equipment holdings: FM-80 (CH-SA-4). Active, operational-reserve and training units excluding equipment in store; November 2025 IISS assessment. Named service only; no parent-force or national total inferred. Source role: AIR DEFENCE / Short-range. Original estimates, ranges, reporting names, reserve, lease and employment scopes retained; nested included counts are not added. Missile-system quantities mean launchers, not rounds. No readiness, crew, carried weapon, payload, factory-production or future order count inherited.