DF-25
DF-25 (Dong Feng-25) was a Chinese two-stage, solid-propellant, road-mobile Intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM). Missilethreat.com stated it could deliver a single or multiple conventional warheads weighing 1800 kg over a maximum distance of 3,200 km to 4,000 km. There are conflicting reports on whether the DF-25 entered service, and if so, when.
DF-25
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- DF-25
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- medium-range ballistic missile · intermediate-range ballistic missile
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The Federation of American Scientists notes reports that China had abandoned development of the DF-25 in 1996. Department of Defense in its 2013 report to Congress on China's military developments made no mention of the DF-25 as a missile in service.
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• Is Missile — yes • Name — DF-25 • Type — IRBM • Engine — two-stage solid-propellant rocket • Vehicle Range — 3,200 km • Filling — 1 or more (up to 3) nuclear or conventional warheads. • Guidance — Inertial guidance/BeiDou Navigation Satellite System + terminal active radar homing guidance • Launch Platform — road-mobile Transporter erector launcher
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- 1.Richard Fisher. New Chinese missiles target the Greater Asian region. International Assessment and Strategy Center. 24 juillet 2007.
- 2.DF-25. Missile Threat.
- 3.DF-25. Federation of American Scientists (FAS). 3 septembre 1999.
- 4.Office of the Secretary of Defense. Annual report to congress : Military and security developments involving the People's Republic of China 2013. U.S. Department of Defense. 83. 2013.
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