Tien Chi
Short-range ballistic missile (SRBM)
Basic Information
Name
Tien Chi
Designation
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Alternate Designation
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Equipment Type
Short-range ballistic missile (SRBM)
Manufacturer
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Date of Introduction
2001
Description
The Tien Chi is a short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) developed by Taiwan. Its short 120 km range makes it incapable of striking China from mainland Taiwan, but it is likely forward-deployed to nearby island positions within striking distance.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Range
120.0 km
Quick Facts (CSIS)
Class
Short-range ballistic missile (SRBM)
Basing
Silo-based
Range
120 km
Payload
Single warhead, 100-200 kg
Length
8.0 m
Diameter
0.41 m
LaunchWeight
1,150 kg
Status
Unknown
InService
2001-Present
Details
Country of Origin
Taiwan
Category
Close-Range Ballistic Missiles (CRBM) (50 km - 300 km)
Air > Close-Range Ballistic Missiles (CRBM) (50 km - 300 km)
Sources
CSIS Missile Threat: https://missilethreat.csis.org/missile/tien-chi/
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Dimensions
Length
8 m
Width
0.41 m
Height
—
Weight
1150 kg
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