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  2. 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.

  3. 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 ...

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

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    A young team of Chinese scientists say a hypersonic missile could fly further and longer by bouncing bounce off the Earth's atmosphere. Chinese scientists say they've found a way to make ...

  5. China's missile arsenal may soon rival the US. Here are the ...

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    A US senior defense analyst said China has the world's "leading hypersonic arsenal," which includes the medium-range Dong Feng-17 ballistic missile equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle.

  6. DF-ZF - Wikipedia

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    The DF-ZF is thought to reach speeds between Mach 5 (3,836 mph (6,173 km/h; 1,715 m/s)) and Mach 10 (7,680 mph (12,360 km/h; 3,430 m/s)). [5] The glider could be used for nuclear weapons delivery but could also be used to perform precision-strike conventional missions (for example, next-generation anti-ship ballistic missiles), which could penetrate "the layered air defenses of a U.S. carrier ...

  7. Stealth fighters and a massive mothership drone: The high ...

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    China showed off its rapidly advancing military technology by unveiling a ... Chinese experts and state media have also claimed the HQ-19 is capable of intercepting hypersonic glide vehicles in ...

  8. People's Liberation Army Rocket Force - Wikipedia

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    The People's Liberation Army Rocket Force, [a] formerly the Second Artillery Corps, [b] is the strategic and tactical missile force of the People's Republic of China.The PLARF is the 4th branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) and controls China's arsenal of land-based ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missiles—both nuclear and conventional.

  9. U.S. Lagging Behind China On Hypersonic Weapons

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    In July, the U.S. was caught off guard by the pace of an adversary's advancements when China successfully launched a rocket carrying a hypersonic glide vehicle, which soared through space.