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PL-8

PL-8

Chinese short-range air-to-air missile.

Characteristics

Type Missile
Control type Manual
Target Air
Underwater launch No
Country
How to obtain

Statistics

Vital stats

Maximum potential DPM
21 750
Burst damage
1 450
Range
5 km
Ammo count
10
Reload time
4 s
Clip size
1
Lock-on time
0.1 s

Damage statistics

Maximum potential DPM
21 750
Burst damage
1 450
Damage per shot
1 450
Critical damage chance
0 %
AOE damage
0

Weapon statistics

Range
5 km
Ammo count
10
Shots in volley
1
Projectiles per shot
1
Delay between shots
0 s
Delay before firing
0 s
Reload time
4 s
Fire rate
Accuracy
Recoil
Clip size
1
Lock-on time
0.1 s

Projectile statistics

Projectile start speed
116.63 knots
Projectile max speed
174.95 knots
Projectile acceleration
45
Projectile guidance
Yes
Projectile dispersion
Projectile can ricochet
No
Susceptible to countermeasures
Yes
Chengdu J-10
Enhanced Fighter
Tier II