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DF-17 VLS

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The Dongfeng-17 (simplified Chinese: ??-17; traditional Chinese: ??-17; pinyin: dongfeng-17; lit. 'East Wind-17'), is a Chinese solid-fuelled road-mobile medium-range ballistic missile[3][1] that mounts the DF-ZF Hypersonic Glide Vehicle.

The DF-17 along with the DF-ZF, was officially unveiled at the National Day military parade on 1 October 2019,[5] making this China's first operational hypersonic weapon systems and one of the world's first to be put in full initial operation.

General Characteristics

  • Created On Android
  • Wingspan 14.8ft (4.5m)
  • Length 6.5ft (2.0m)
  • Height 47.6ft (14.5m)
  • Empty Weight 4,734,385lbs (2,147,483kg)
  • Loaded Weight 4,734,385lbs (2,147,483kg)

Performance

  • Wing Loading N/A
  • Wing Area 0.0ft2 (0.0m2)
  • Drag Points 3139

Parts

  • Number of Parts 41
  • Control Surfaces 0
  • Performance Cost 145