China’s defense industry showcased a significant new addition to its anti-tank capabilities at AirShow China 2024, unveiling a 4x4 armored anti-tank vehicle built on the VN21 platform and armed with locally produced Hongjian-9A (HJ-9A) anti-tank guided missiles. This vehicle, closely resembling the Russian Kornet-D in terms of design, features a retractable turret equipped with two groups of four missile launchers. This turret can be retracted into the vehicle’s hull for protection and stealth during transit, enhancing the vehicle’s survivability and operational flexibility. Read News Airshow China 2024 at this link ...
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The new Chinese-made anti-tank vehicle, inspired by Russia's Kornet-D and armed with HJ-9A missiles, makes its debut at AirShow China. (Picture source: Telegram)
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