PL-15 air-to-air missile

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The PL-15 is a modern Chinese long-range, active radar-guided air-to-air missile designed to equip advanced fighters and counter high-value airborne targets.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
PL-15 0
PL-21 air-to-air missile 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf air-to-air missile
category Chinese air-to-air missiles
compatibleWith Chengdu J-10C NERFINISHED
Chengdu J-20 NERFINISHED
Shenyang J-11 variants NERFINISHED
Shenyang J-16 NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin China
countryUser China NERFINISHED
deploymentMode air-launched
designedFor long-range air-to-air combat
designedForPlatformGeneration 4.5-generation fighters
5th-generation fighters
designedToCounter advanced airborne threats
long-range air-to-air missiles of potential adversaries
designedToEngage airborne early warning aircraft
electronic warfare aircraft
high-value airborne targets
tanker aircraft
designedToOperateIn contested airspace
developedBy Chinese defense industry
engagementEnvelope beyond visual range
era 21st century
guidanceSystem active radar homing
data-link mid-course update
inertial navigation system
hasAlternativeName PL-15 BVRAAM NERFINISHED
hasFeature active radar seeker
mid-course data-link
terminal active homing
intendedUse air superiority missions
interception of support aircraft
launchPlatform fighter aircraft
manufacturer People's Republic of China NERFINISHED
missionProfile long-range interception
propulsion solid-fuel rocket motor
rangeClass long-range
role beyond-visual-range interception
serviceBranch Chinese air forces
serviceStatus in service
targetType manned aircraft
support aircraft
unmanned aerial vehicles
technologyDomain military aerospace
usedBy People's Liberation Army Air Force NERFINISHED
People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force NERFINISHED
warheadType high-explosive fragmentation warhead
weaponClass air-launched guided missile

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Chengdu J-20 armament PL-15 air-to-air missile
Chengdu J-20 armament PL-15 air-to-air missile
this entity surface form: PL-21 air-to-air missile