Chinese HQ-16 is a medium-range surface-to-air missile (SAM) system which can be launched vertically. ![](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjd00KA63gVWvBoouyVHl8sYjy4w5PxxyuICt7KgVRh9K9pv7s9v16cglYvj8lnJF5r9VPTucT_twR3toYES_r8zNb01f7Tlub8Wq_CW1r1-s0_y6AOmYC6FyxeBvMzyndlrGhJYEF9hic/s320/HQ-16ABC+LY80+Surface-to-Air+Missile+sam+plaaf+pla+china+export+type+054abc+-+%25282%2529.jpg)
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Vertically launched HQ-16 SAM has range of over 40 kilometers and a single launcher can carry six HQ-16 surface to air missiles.
Vertically
launched HHQ-16 is a highly maneuverability anti-air missile system
which can engage extremely low flying targets flying due to its high
speed of Mach 4.
People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) is using the HHQ-16 SAM on its Type 054A Jiangkai II class frigates.
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