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HQ-64

Medium-Range SAM · People's Republic of China
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HQ-64

* Absolute score — assessed within category · no era adjustment
Range
65
Altitude Coverage
60
Radar & Tracking
70
Engagement Capacity
55
Reaction Time
60
Mobility
75
ECCM
50
Multi-Target Capability
40
Technology
65
Cost-Effectiveness
70
Origin People's Republic of China
CategoryMedium-Range SAM
Data Quality80%
MASS(Military Archive Scoring System)
60
Medium-Range SAM MASS Rating
48/123
All-Time
Medium-Range SAM · 10 axes scored
Range
65
Altitude Coverage
60
Radar & Tracking
70
Engagement Capacity
55
Reaction Time
60
Mobility
75
ECCM
50
Multi-Target Capability
40
Technology
65
Cost-Effectiveness
70
ⓘ Regardless of era, the same scoring system applies to all units in the medium-range sam category.
01 / Overview
💰 PERFORMANCE / PRICE ASSESSMENT Methodology ↗
MEDIUM-RANGE SAM
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PERFORMANCE/PRICE
75
UNIT COST (2025 USD)
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60
medium-range sam category
ⓘ Performance/Price and MASS score are computed across all units in the medium-range sam category, regardless of era.
02 / Specs & Design
◎General4MOD.4
  • System TypeMedium-Range Surface-to-Air Missile System
  • Engagement Layer (SHORAD/Med/Long)Medium-to-high altitude
  • MobileYes
  • In ServiceYes
◈Effector / Missile7MOD.7
  • Missile / EffectorHQ-64
  • Maximum Range150 km
  • Minimum Range5 km
  • Maximum Altitude18,000 m
  • Minimum Altitude30 m
  • Missile Speed (Mach)3.5 Mach
  • Warhead TypeHE fragmentation
▣Guidance6MOD.6
◇Radar & Sensors7MOD.7
◆Gun (if applicable)1MOD.1
▤Mobility & Deployment4MOD.4
  • PlatformSelf-propelled tracked or wheeled launcher
  • Reaction Time5
  • Emplacement Time30
  • AmphibiousNo
⬢Production1MOD.1
  • Variants1
03 / History
📖 TERMS ON THIS PAGE7terms
Omni-directional protection provided by a missile system, enabling targets to be engaged from any angle.
Capability of a Man-Portable Air-Defense System (MANPADS) to operate effectively in adverse weather conditions, including rain, fog, or low visibility.
A missile guidance method where the projectile is directed by real-time commands from an external control source, such as an operator or tracking system, to intercept a target.
Fire-and-forget refers to a missile guidance system where the missile guides itself to its target after launch, requiring no further input from the operator.
Mobile: a capability indicating the MANPADS can be transported and operated by a single soldier or small team, enabling rapid deployment and relocation.
A missile guidance method where the launch platform tracks the target and relays updates to the missile in flight.
These terms are listed automatically because they appear on this page.full encyclopedia →
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