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 ...

Umbra imagery shows DF-26 IRBM TELs at the Beijing Xinghang Electromechanical Equipment Factory. (Umbra Lab Inc/Janes) Umbra synthetic aperture radar (SAR) imagery captured at 1045L on 9 September ...

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 ...

Almost a decade has passed since the People’s Liberation Army pulled the trigger on President Xi Jinping’s plans for a massive overhaul of the world’s biggest military. In the first of a series on ...

The Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Rocket Force recently launched a DF-26 intermediate-range anti-ship ballistic missile in an ongoing months-long exercise, after the US provocatively sent two ...