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PLA Navy's new terminal defense system completes type certification trials; expert cites world-class ultra-low-altitude interception capability
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The article reports that the PLA Navy has completed type certification trials for a new terminal defense system, with a Chinese expert claiming it possesses world-class capability to intercept ultra-low-altitude targets. The claim signals continued PLA investment in close-in defense against low-flying threats—including cruise missiles and drones—though the absence of named units, specific technical parameters, or independent verification limits the analytic value of the expert characterization.
First public reporting of type certification completion for a new PLA Navy terminal defense system with claimed ultra-low-altitude interception capability, representing a specific new capability milestone not previously reported.
Translation
An official Chinese media report on Friday unveiled the world's first case of a soft-body bionic manta ray ... A report by official Chinese media on Wednesday unveiled two new types of anti-drone laser weapons. A developer ... The HQ-9 air defense missile was displayed at an Azerbaijani military parade on Saturday, according to Azerbaijani media ...
Original text
An official Chinese media report on Friday unveiled the world's first case of a soft-body bionic manta ray ... A report by official Chinese media on Wednesday unveiled two new types of anti-drone laser weapons. A developer ... The HQ-9 air defense missile was displayed at an Azerbaijani military parade on Saturday, according to Azerbaijani media ...