Taiwan Developing New Tien Chien Air-To-Air Missile For Future Fighter

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The new variant represents an improvement on the air-to-air TC-2 missile, above.

Credit: National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology
SINGAPORE—Taiwan is developing a fourth Tien Chien (“Sky Sword”) air-to-air missile variant to arm its future domestically developed fighter jet. An unnamed “high-ranking official” reportedly revealed this information to Taiwanese news outlet Taipei Times. Designed and manufactured by the National...

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