FN-16 MANPAD missile

OVERVIEW

FN-16 MANPAD missile is a kind of new generation low altitude and short range air defense weapon upgraded from FN-6. The missile employs IR and UV dual color homing guidance seeker, the combination of laser proximity fuse and impact fuse. It has all-direction attack, anti-infrared decoy and “fire-and-forget” capabilities. It is used to intercept various types of attack helicopter, fixed-wing aircraft, cruise missile and UAV.

FN-16 missile has been employed in PLA Army and many friendly countries as a leading short range air defense weapon.