Dong Feng 21D Exposed

The Dong Feng 21D, smarter, and vastly cheaper, could successfully attack a US carrier, or at least deter it from getting too close. The new 96166 Unit will be outfitted with Dong Feng 21C medium-range ballistic missiles (MRBM) and possibly the DF-21D ASBM, said Mark Stokes and Tiffany Ma.

U.S. naval planners are scrambling to deal with what analysts say is a game-changing weapon being developed by China — an unprecedented carrier-killing missile called the Dong Feng 21D that could be launched from land with enough, Dong feng 21d:Chinese missile. Nothing projects U.S. global air and sea power more vividly than supercarriers. Bristling with fighter jets that can reach deep into even landlocked trouble zones, America’s virtually invincible carrier. Let’s take a look at China’s Dong Feng 21D missile. This is the hot story in Pacific naval news. We’ll call this weapon the DF-21D for short. The Dong-Feng 21 (DF-21; NATO reporting name CSS-5 – Dong-Feng literally means … The latest DF-21D was said to be the world’s first and only anti-ship.