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HJ-12
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The Hongjian-12 () is a third generation, man-portable, fire-and-forget infrared homing top-attack anti-tank missile of China. It was unveiled at the Eurosatory 2014 exhibition.
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- Subclass of
- anti-tank missile
- Country of origin
- China
- Manufacturer
- China North Industries Group Corporation Limited
- Image
- Red Arrow 12 missile at IDEX 2017.jpg
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The Hongjian-12 () is a third generation, man-portable, fire-and-forget infrared homing top-attack anti-tank missile of China. It was unveiled at the Eurosatory 2014 exhibition.
== History == The missile was first showcased on the Eurosatory 2014 exhibition. Subsequent modifications and improvements were showcased in the following exhibitions. At Airshow China 2016, China North Industries Corporation (Norinco) unveiled HJ-12E, the export variant with new control fins and rocket motors.
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