Missile Systems & Strategic Weapons
Defense Industry & Major Contractors
Geopolitical Developments & Conflict Impact
The War Zone
• Thomas Newdick
Mock-up of China's PL-17 20‑foot air-to-air missile displayed at exhibition
A recently surfaced photograph shows a mock-up of the PL-17 — a roughly 20‑foot‑long Chinese air‑to‑air missile — on display at an exhibition. The image is the first widely circulated close‑up of the weapon, revealing its external scale and providing a public reference for analysts.
