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LY-60 Lieying surface-to-air missile

Country of Origin: China

The Lieying-60 (Falcon-60) is a surface-to-air missile (SAM) intended to intercept aircraft and missiles flying in the medium- to low-altitude range.

The LY-60 utilizes an artificial interference capability not found in the air defense missiles of other nations of this threat range. This SAM can simultaneously identify 40 targets with its search radar, track 12 high-threat targets and engage three targets.

The air force version of the LY-60, the FD-60, appears to be based on the...

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