Summary: China’s military strategy includes a significant focus on expanding its arsenal of Dong-Feng 21 (DF-21D) ballistic missiles, known as “carrier killers,” to counter U.S. naval capabilities.
The Diplomat’s Assistant Editor Harry Kazianis sits down with Roger Cliff of the Rand Corporation to discuss China’s much talked about anti-ship missile, the DF-21D. The DF-21D anti-ship ballistic ...
There’s no doubt that China’s Dong Feng 21D (DF-21D) anti-ship ballistic missile (ASBM) is, in theory, a formidable anti-access weapon. Since its alleged deployment circa 2010, many defense analysts ...
May 29, 2022: For over two decades China has been quietly developing several new technologies that have matured, been tested and are now entering service with the Chinese Navy. The most visible aspect ...
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Mach 10 Missile Showers: China’s Aircraft Carriers Have 1 Big Advantage over the U.S. Navy
Key Points and Summary - China has spent decades building an anti-ship missile arsenal designed to hold U.S. aircraft carrier strike groups at risk across the Western Pacific. -DF-21D and DF-26 ...
Chinese military vehicles carrying DF-21D anti-ship ballistic missiles, potentially capable of sinking a US Nimitz-class aircraft carrier in a single strike, travel past Tiananmen Gate during a ...
In this July 8, 2016, file photo released by Xinhua News Agency, Chinese missile frigate Yuncheng launches an anti-ship missile during a military exercise in the waters near south China's Hainan ...
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Article Summary - In remote Chinese deserts, full-scale mockups of U.S. carriers and destroyers sit on rails, serving as precision target labs for Beijing’s growing anti-ship arsenal. -These replicas ...
The Pentagon is calling China’s decision to fire off anti-ship missiles in the South China Sea concerning, “counterproductive to easing tensions” and “destabilizing.” China’s firing of DF-26 and ...
China’s DF-21D “Carrier Killer” Missile is Poised to Massacre American Flat Tops The U.S. Navy has long relied on its surface fleet, notably its aircraft carriers, to project power abroad. Indeed, ...
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