Wednesday, February 27, 2013

FN-6 MANPAD of the Free Syria Army

Few days ago, Patrick posted:

Patrick said...

    Meanwhile, in Syria:

    Chinese FN-6 used to down Syrian Hip.

    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=97--uRzsH7I


The news is repeated by the CCTV, make you wonder how the FSA got their hands on  one of those?   from a hidden third-world black market or something more "secretive"?





Thursday, January 26, 2012

Chinese Mistral?

Judging from this recent CCTV clip, the China Air Force is adopting the China Army's standard FN-6 MANPAD for its own point-defense needs.

Sharing is a common platform across different service arms  might not be a bad idea.








Not your father's SA-7




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