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<h2 id="deployment">Deployment</h2> <p>AFT-10, equipped on the <a href="/facts/ZBD-04A/yCHLFj2k">ZBD-04A</a> anti-tank platform, is the ATGM version of the HJ-10 platform and it is the first one to be developed. Eight missiles and a retractable sensor mast is mounted on the ZBD-04, with sensors including a thermal camera, TV camera and a laser range finder.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:2" href="#fn:2"><sup>2</sup></a> A millimeter-wave radar system is mounted at the front-right corner of the vehicle to improve all-weather operation capability.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:3" href="#fn:3"><sup>3</sup></a> </p> <h2 id="variants">Variants</h2> <h3>AFT-10</h3> <p>The AFT-10 (<a href="/facts/Simplified_Chinese_characters/UcAD6xXs">Chinese</a>: 反坦克导弹-10; <a href="/facts/Pinyin/pUwjfMXg">pinyin</a>: <i>Fǎn tǎnkè dǎodàn-10</i>; lit. 'Anti-tank missile-10') is the surface-to-surface variant in the HJ-10 family, receiving designation of AFT-10. AFT-10 is a <a href="/facts/Fiber-optic/5ruuIFbj">fiber-optic</a> <a href="/facts/Wire-guided_missile/xCYv9eLl">wire-guided missile</a> that equipped with <a href="/facts/ZBD-04/yCHLFj2k">ZBD-04 Anti-tank</a> platform. AFT-10 was first revealed in its deployment in Peace Mission 2014 joint military exercise.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:4" href="#fn:4"><sup>4</sup></a> </p><p>Missile Specification: </p> <ul><li>Length (mm): 1,850 mm (73 in)</li> <li>Diameter (mm): 170 mm (6.7 in)</li> <li>Missile weight (kg): 43 kg (95 lb)</li> <li>System weight (kg): 105</li> <li>Max range (km): 10 km (6.2 mi)</li> <li>Min range (km): 3 km (1.9 mi)</li> <li>Search speed (m/s): 150</li> <li>Attack speed (m/s): 250</li> <li>g overload: 15</li> <li>Guidance: fiber optic + MMW radar or fiber optic + ImIR</li></ul> <p>Mounted Platforms: </p> <ul><li>ZBD-04A AT: Eight AFT-10 missiles with sensors mounted on <a href="/facts/ZBD-04/yCHLFj2k">ZBD-04A</a> chassis.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:5" href="#fn:5"><sup>5</sup></a></li> <li>Type 08/VN1 AT: Eight AFT-10 missiles with sensors mounted on <a href="/facts/Type_08/M5bbTTRa">Type 08</a> (VN-1) 8x8 chassis.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:6" href="#fn:6"><sup>6</sup></a></li> <li>CTM-133 AT: Eight AFT-10 missiles with sensors mounted on <a href="/facts/FAW_MV3/Cr2X3p6M">CTM-133</a> truck chassis.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:7" href="#fn:7"><sup>7</sup></a><a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:8" href="#fn:8"><sup>8</sup></a></li> <li>CTL-181A AT: Four AFT-10 missiles with sensors mounted on <a href="/facts/Dongfeng_Mengshi/GXRe7asm">CTL181A</a> assault vehicle chassis.</li></ul> <h2 id="operators">Operators</h2> <ul><li> <a href="/facts/China/lTjIXY5p">China</a>: <a href="/facts/People%27s_Liberation_Army_Ground_Force/8Euv6gBn">People's Liberation Army Ground Force</a> — approximately 200 <a href="/facts/ZBD-04/yCHLFj2k">ZBD-04A ATGM Carrier</a> in service as of 2020. Unknown number of other platforms.<a class="footnote-ref" id="fnref:9" href="#fn:9"><sup>9</sup></a></li></ul> <h2 id="see-also">See also</h2> <ul><li><a href="/facts/Anti-tank_guided_missile/I3C5D1CS">Anti-tank guided missile</a></li></ul> Red Arrow Development <ul><li><a href="/facts/HJ-8/FCN6PgzY">HJ-8</a> - wire-guided anti-tank missile system</li> <li><a href="/facts/HJ-9/3EJ3dLEj">HJ-9</a> - beam-riding anti-tank missile system</li> <li><a href="/facts/HJ-12/L1A1tCBU">HJ-12</a> - man-portable infrared-homing anti-tank missile system</li></ul> Similar weapons <ul><li><a href="/facts/AGM-114_Hellfire/ywePd87y">AGM-114 Hellfire</a> – (United States)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Barq/fHuAIFe2">Barq</a> – (Pakistan)</li> <li><a href="/facts/Polyphem/aD3Xxr8Q">Polyphem</a> – (France, Germany, Italy)</li> <li><a href="/facts/XM501_Non-Line-of-Sight_Launch_System/MDAQ4aoW">XM501 Non-Line-of-Sight Launch System</a> – (United States)</li> <li><a href="/facts/ALAS_(missile)/LGEr7xEJ">ALAS (missile)</a> – (Serbia)</li></ul> Related lists <ul><li><a href="/facts/List_of_anti-tank_guided_missiles/p0MbsqL0">List of anti-tank guided missiles</a></li> <li><a href="/facts/List_of_missiles/B5cxex5B">List of missiles</a></li></ul> <h2 id="references">References</h2> <ol> <li id="fn:1"><p>Foss, Christopher F. (19 February 2019). "Red Arrow strikes [IDEX19D3]". Jane's. Retrieved 18 December 2019. <a href="https://www.janes.com/article/86565/red-arrow-strikes-idex19d3" target="_blank">https://www.janes.com/article/86565/red-arrow-strikes-idex19d3</a> <a href="#fnref:1" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:2"><p>"AFT-10". Military Today. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160102053637/http://www.military-today.com/missiles/aft_10.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20160102053637/http://www.military-today.com/missiles/aft_10.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:2" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:3"><p>"红箭10导弹发射车"汇总"". SoHu News (in Chinese). 5 December 2018. Archived from the original on 21 April 2021. Retrieved 21 April 2021. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20210421150705/https://www.sohu.com/a/279758172_677685" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20210421150705/https://www.sohu.com/a/279758172_677685</a> <a href="#fnref:3" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:4"><p>"AFT-10". Military Today. Archived from the original on January 2, 2016. <a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20160102053637/http://www.military-today.com/missiles/aft_10.htm" target="_blank">https://web.archive.org/web/20160102053637/http://www.military-today.com/missiles/aft_10.htm</a> <a href="#fnref:4" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:5"><p>"The ZBD-4A AT represents an anti-tank guided-missile carrying vehicle of the ZBD-04 tracked vehicle family for the army of China". Military Factory. <a href="https://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=1202" target="_blank">https://www.militaryfactory.com/armor/detail.asp?armor_id=1202</a> <a href="#fnref:5" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:6"><p>"IDEX 2019: NORINCO displayed Red Arrow 10 antitank guided missiles on VN1 8x8 APC". Army Recognition. 28 February 2019. <a href="https://www.armyrecognition.com/idex_2019_news_official_online_show_daily_partner/idex_2019_norinco_displayed_red_arrow_10_antitank_guided_missiles_on_vn1_8x8_apc.html" target="_blank">https://www.armyrecognition.com/idex_2019_news_official_online_show_daily_partner/idex_2019_norinco_displayed_red_arrow_10_antitank_guided_missiles_on_vn1_8x8_apc.html</a> <a href="#fnref:6" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:7"><p>Huang, Kristin (23 February 2021). "China refits combat trucks in Tibet to take on Indian military". South China Morning Post. <a href="https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3122802/china-refits-combat-trucks-tibet-take-indian-military" target="_blank">https://www.scmp.com/news/china/military/article/3122802/china-refits-combat-trucks-tibet-take-indian-military</a> <a href="#fnref:7" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:8"><p>""坦克杀手"的新坐骑，红箭-10重型反坦克导弹，采用卡车搭载". Phoenix Media (in Chinese). 23 August 2020. <a href="https://i.ifeng.com/c/7zAqJJdmUI3" target="_blank">https://i.ifeng.com/c/7zAqJJdmUI3</a> <a href="#fnref:8" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> <li id="fn:9"><p>For Strategic Studies (Iiss), The International Institute (15 February 2023). "6 Asia". The Military Balance 2023. London: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003400226. ISBN 9781003400226. S2CID 256916955. {{cite book}}: |work= ignored (help) <a href="9781003400226" target="_blank">9781003400226</a> <a href="#fnref:9" class="footnote-back-ref">↩</a></p></li> </ol>