Event Brief
Taiwan discloses Strong Bow anti-ballistic missile specs
By The BriefBrief · Sources (6)
Filed: Aug 24, 2026 at 8:14 AM ET
Summary: Taiwan’s National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST) has disclosed key specifications of its Chiang Kung, or Strong Bow, anti-ballistic missile system. The locally developed system’s hypersonic speed, two-stage solid-fuel propulsion, guidance system and active components are part of a push to seek legislative funding for mass production to strengthen air defenses.
WHO: National Chung-Shan Institute of Science and Technology (NCSIST)
WHAT: NCSIST unveiled key specifications of the Strong Bow (Chiang Kung) anti-ballistic missile system as part of a funding push for mass production.
WHEN: Aug 24, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET
WHERE: Taiwan
WHY: The disclosure is tied to seeking legislative funding for mass production to strengthen Taiwan’s air defenses amid growing pressure from Beijing.
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