Sky Bow II

The Sky Bow II (TK-2) (天弓二, Tien Kung II) is a surface-to-air missile system developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology in Taiwan ROC. The system is a more advanced version of the Sky Bow I (TK-1) SAM with a longer range and limited anti-missile capability. It is speculated that a more advanced varient of the TK-2 is in development which may be used as a surface-to-surface missile.

Table of contents

1 General characteristics 2 See also 3 External references

General characteristics

• Primary Function: Surface-to-air missile
• Power Plant: Single stage dual thrust solid fuel rocket
• Platform: Underground silos
• Range: 200 km
• Length: 9.1 m
• Weight: 0.57 m
• Diameter: 1100 kg
• Top Speed: Mach 4.0
• Warhead: 90 kg
• Guidance: Ground based phased array radar
• Date Deployed: 1998

See also

• Sky Bow I
• Sky Bow III

External references

• TK-3 on GlobalSecurity

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