DF-17
Also known as Dongfeng 17
The Dongfeng-17 (; NATO reporting name: CH-SS-22) is a Chinese solid-fuelled road-mobile medium-range ballistic missile designed to carry the DF-ZF hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV).
Key facts
- Weapon.is_missile
- yes
- Weapon.name
- DF-17
- Weapon.image
- 300px
- Weapon.caption
- DF-17 missile on a road-mobile vehicle
- Weapon.type
- MRBM with HGV
- Weapon.origin
- China
- Weapon.engine
- Single-stage solid-fuel rocket
- Weapon.weight
- ~
- Weapon.length
- ~
- Weapon.vehicle_range
- +
- Weapon.filling
- Thermonuclear (claimed by the United States) or Conventional
- Weapon.manufacturer
- China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)
Article
7 sectionsContents
- Design
- Development
- Strategic implications
- Further development
- See also
- References
- Sources
The Dongfeng-17 (; NATO reporting name: CH-SS-22) is a Chinese solid-fuelled road-mobile medium-range ballistic missile designed to carry the DF-ZF hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV).
==Design==