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Apr 22, 2022 · China: YJ-21 – missile and test. One day before the Russian Sarmat was tested, China launched its brand new hypersonic missile from a heavy Type 055 cruiser. The YJ-21, ultra-fast with an ...
Aug 28, 2020 · China launched a series of ballistic missiles into the South China Sea this week, according to United States defense officials, part of a flurry of military exercises extending thousands of miles ...
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Jun 20, 2022 · China has carried out a land-based missile interception test that "achieved its expected purpose", the Defence Ministry said, describing it as defensive and not aimed at any country.
The Pentagon first disclosed the missile’s development in its 2021 Annual Report to Congress on China, which stated that it could have a range of 5,000–8,000 km. The February intelligence report indicated that the DF-27 may have a range at the lower end of this estimate, but this means it could strike targets at or beyond the Second Island ...
OpFires, a hypersonic boost-glide weapons system, fulfilled all of the test objectives during its first flight test at White Sands Missile Range in New Mexico in late May, according to a July 13 DARPA statement. The test marked the first use of a Marine Corps logistics truck as a medium-range missile launcher, the agency noted.
Jun 20, 2022 · Beijing has tested missile interceptors before; the most recent previous public announcement of a test was in February 2021, and before that in 2018. State media said China has been conducting ...
Aug 4, 2022 · This photograph released by the People’s Liberation Army of China purports to show conventional missiles being test fired into waters off the east coast of Taiwan from an undisclosed location in ...
