TL (missile)

Developed by the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC) 4th Academy, the Tianlei-1 is a compact air-to-surface guided missile designed for integrated reconnaissance and strike. It can be mounted on drones and helicopters, targeting fixed or slow-moving targets such as tanks, light armored vehicles, radars, field command structures, and small naval vessels.^[1][2]

TL-2 is a lightweight missile or guided rocket,^[3] tailored to be carried by unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) and helicopters. It features laser guidance, lightweight construction, compact dimensions, and is capable of targeting armored vehicles, fortifications, and personnel targets.^[1][4][5][6]

TL-3 is a medium to long-range air-to-ground missile capable of standoff strikes against heavy or large-sized military targets, such as command centers, bridges, missile launch sites, radar stations, airports, and troop assemblies.^[1][7]

TL-4 is a compact, TV-guided missile suitable for being carried by infantry or light vehicles, mounted on tripods or all-terrain vehicles. It has a range of 6 km (3.7 mi) and a multi-mode engagement system that enables both fire and forget with man-in-the-loop (HITL) operation mode, or lock on before launch (LOBL)/lock on after launch (LOAL) operation mode.^[1][8][9]