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  2. DF-ZF - Wikipedia

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    The DF-ZF is a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) developed by the People's Republic of China.It is launched by the DF-17 medium-range ballistic missile.The combined weapon system was likely operational by October 2019.

  3. Hypersonic glide vehicle - Wikipedia

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    China. Chinese DF-ZF hypersonic glide vehicle mounted on the DF-17 ballistic missile.. DF-ZF (developed and deployed) / Mach 5–10 [5]; GDF-600 (concept) In addition to a unified payload the Guangdong Aerodynamic Research Academy claims to be exploring fitting the conceptual weapon with various submunitions including what it calls a patrol projectile.

  4. Fearing China's hypersonic weapons, US Navy seeks to arm ...

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    Beijing's most sophisticated anti-ship ballistic missile, the DF-27, which uses a hypersonic glide vehicle to maneuver to its target, was tested in 2023. The Pentagon's China military report that ...

  5. EXPLAINER-China joins heated race for new missiles ... - AOL

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    China reportedly tested a nuclear-capable hypersonic glide vehicle https://www.reuters.com/world/china-surprises-us-with-hypersonic-missile-test-ft-reports-2021-10-17 ...

  6. Chinese scientists say they've found a way to make hypersonic ...

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    China's DongFeng-17 missiles, pictured here, can be equipped with hypersonic glide vehicles, which a team of Chinese scientists posited can be improved through a skip-gliding technique.

  7. DF-17 - Wikipedia

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    China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology ... hypersonic missile version based on DF-17 was undergoing testing. ... ground-based hypersonic glide vehicle;

  8. China's reported hypersonic missile test "an important surprise"

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    Beijing insists it was just a routine test of a "space vehicle," not a test of a high-tech system that could put it ahead of the U.S. in the race to hypersonic weapons. China's reported hypersonic ...

  9. Fractional Orbital Bombardment System - Wikipedia

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    China tested a FOBS missile system in July and August of 2021. A rocket was launched into orbital flight and re-entered the atmosphere deploying a glide vehicle that traveled at hypersonic speeds. It is claimed that the warhead missed its unidentified target by roughly twenty-four miles.