Dong Feng 5A
Missile · China
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Chinese intercontinental ballistic missile. Modernized DF-5 incorporating guidance and propulsion improvements developed for the CZ-series of launch vehicles.
Maximum range: 13,030 km (8,090 mi). Number Standard Warheads: 1. Warhead yield: 3,300 KT. CEP: 0.44 km (0.27 mi). Boost Propulsion: Storable liquid rocket, N2O4/UDMH. Initial Operational Capability: 1981. Total Number Built: 4.
Related
- Family
- ICBM
- Country
- China
- Launch Sites
- Jiuquan LA2B
- Agency
- CALT
Chronology
5 events
1993
Launch Site: Jiuquan. Launch Complex: Jiuquan LA2B. Launch Pad: LA2B?. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Dong Feng 5A.1995
Launch Site: Taiyuan. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Dong Feng 5A.1997
Launch Site: Taiyuan. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Dong Feng 5A.2012 August 20
Launch Site: Taiyuan. LV Family: CZ. Launch Vehicle: Dong Feng 5A.- RV - . Nation: China. Apogee: 1,000 km (600 mi). Test mission..