Umbra imagery shows DF-26 IRBM TELs at the Beijing Xinghang Electromechanical Equipment Factory. (SAR data © 2024 Umbra Lab, Inc. (Licensed under CC BY 4.0)/© 2025 ...
One of China’s most advanced hypersonic missiles, the DF-27 – a weapon that could strike all major US bases in the Asia-Pacific – has been in service for more than four years, a military source has ...
In the opening hours of a US-China war, the DF-17 would crater runways at bases like Kadena in Japan or Andersen in Guam, crippling American airpower in the Indo-Pacific. Quietly and without much ...
While China has said that the road-mobile DF-17 is a conventional platform, the Pentagon has determined that it may be equipped with nuclear warheads. (Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images) China's Dong ...
An image of a hypersonic glider-like object broadcast by Chinese state media in October 2017. No known images of the DF-17’s hypersonic glide vehicle exist in the public domain. Credit: CCTV screen ...
China is testing hypersonic missiles–news that is sucking all the oxygen out of the room when it comes to breaking defense and national security news involving Beijing for the last few years or so.
The showstopper of China’s military parade in Beijing last week was a liquid-fuel intercontinental strategic nuclear missile known as the DF-5C. As the new system was unveiled on three heavy-lift ...