Shortly after the last Zhuhai Air-show ended almost two years ago, a slightly blurry picture appeared on the internet sites frequented by the thriving online community of Chinese military aviation enthusiasts that caught even them by surprise.The photo clearly showed a new, unidentified missile with impressive dimensions. By comparing the missile's size to the known measurements of the carrying aircraft-a Shenyang J-16 fighter-a rough estimate of the length worked out to around 18 ft., making this mystery missile roughly twice as long as a U.S. AIM-120 Amraam.
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