PLA unit intercepts two missile types in drill

A People’s Liberation Army air defence unit intercepted two new types of missile simultaneously during a drill, including one that suddenly changed direction, state television reported. CCTV said the rapid-response operation involved the ground-based Shenwei Missile Battalion, which is equipped with Hongqing surface-to-air missiles and operates under the PLA Central Theatre Command Air Force.

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