Henry007 - The PL-8 (PL-8) is a Chinese infrared homing air-to-air 霹雳-8(PL-8)是中国的红外寻的空对空导弹

The PL-8 air-to-air missile is one of the main infrared air-to-air missiles currently fielded by the PLA Air Force, alongside the older PL-5C /E series and PL-10. The missile is a replica of Rafael Advanced Defense Systems' Snake 3, an infrared air-to-air missile designed to shoot down Lebanese jets, including the mig-21 and mig-23. Production of the Snake 3 began in 1983, codenamed

霹雳-8空对空导弹是目前解放军空军装备的主要红外空空导弹之一,与较旧的霹雳-5C/E系列和霹雳-10并驾齐驱。该导弹仿制拉斐尔先进防御系统公司(Rafael Advanced Defense Systems)的怪蛇 3——针对击落黎巴嫩喷气式飞机(包括米格-21米格-23)的红外空空导弹。怪蛇 3的生产项目于1983年开始进行,代号“八号工程”,并于1989年通过国家定型委员会审查。这种导弹的技术也用于其他国产红外空空导弹,如霹雳-8和霹雳-9,它们已经完全能够自主生产,并在以后进行了一些升级。