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  2. DF-21 - Wikipedia

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    The DF-21 has also been developed into a space warfare-capable anti-satellite weapon/anti-missile weapon carrier. Though the launcher vehicle itself is mobile to reduce vulnerability, an actual launch unit requires support vehicles that can cover a 300×300-meter area, making it hard to move quickly and easier to detect.

  3. Anti-ship ballistic missile - Wikipedia

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    China has inducted the world's first [18] operational anti-ship ballistic missile, a "carrier killer" capable of carrying both conventional and nuclear warheads, known as the DF-21D. [19] In 2010, it was reported that China had entered the DF-21D into its early operational stage for deployment. [20]

  4. Why Lockheed Martin and General Dynamics Just Declared War on ...

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    What do Iranian drones have in common with Russian hypersonic missiles and China's DF-21D "aircraft carrier killer" rocket? All three pose a clear and present danger to U.S. forces and their ...

  5. Fearing China's hypersonic weapons, US Navy seeks to arm ...

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    China has already developed a formidable arsenal of anti-ship ballistic missiles, including the DF-21D "carrier killer," and anti-ship warheads for its DF-26 intermediate-range ballistic missile ...

  6. Dongfeng (missile) - Wikipedia

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    The DF-21D missile as seen after the military parade on 3 September 2015. The DF-21 (CSS-5) is a two-stage, solid-fuel MRBM developed by the 2nd Aerospace Academy (now China Changfeng Mechanics and Electronics Technology Academy) in late 1970s. It was the first solid-fuelled ballistic missile deployed by the Second Artillery Corp.

  7. We Might Have Just Seen the World's First Anti-Ship Ballistic ...

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    The DF-21D represents a far more advanced threat than the Khalij Fars and its Houthi spinoffs, and likely has served as the benchmark for U.S. Navy efforts to deploy better anti-ballistic missile ...

  8. Raytheon Has an Anti-Chinese-Missile Missile - AOL

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    Officially designated the "DF-21D," American military men have another name for it: the Carrier-Killer. Weighing in at Raytheon Has an Anti-Chinese-Missile Missile

  9. Hypersonic weapon - Wikipedia

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    The Silbervogel was the first design for a hypersonic weapon and was developed by German scientists in the 1930s, but was never constructed. [6]The ASALM (Advanced Strategic Air-Launched Missile) was a medium-range strategic missile program developed in the late 1970s for the United States Air Force; the missile's development reached the stage of propulsion-system testing, test-flown to Mach 5 ...