PLAAF Munitions

Cloud_Nine_ said:

F for stand-off according to wikipedia View attachment 147057

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I know, but why then is the "smaller" one still called YJ-21 even if does not seem to be a pure AShBM, but more a regular air-launched BM, so that KF-21 would be justified here too?

The LD-8A anti-radiation missile for UAVs and manned platforms.

– Length: 3200mm
– Diameter: 180mm
– Weight: 130kg
– Warhead weight: 30kg
– Max range: ≥70km (launched at 10km altitude at mach 0.3), ≥160km (launched at 15km altitude at mach 1.2)

Two KD-21s on a H-6K seen during the ongoing exercise. Posted by @太湖军I名 on Weibo.