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P-12 short-range ballistic missile

Country of Origin: China

The P-12 is a short-range Chinese ballistic missile. It is similar to another new design, the B-611M , with the P-12 having a longer wiring strake.

The missile has four fixed clipped-tip delta fins at the rear. The nose section has stealth features designed to help the P-12 to avoid missile defense systems. It is armed with a 990-lb (450-kg) warhead. High-explosive and anti-tank cluster munitions are available as warhead options.

The P-12 has inertial guidance and an anti-radar...

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