Current Nuclear Weapons Development

NMaude said:
Which ICBM design is that missile that was just launched?
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Looks like a DF-31 I think??
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DF-31 (Dong Feng-31 / CSS-10) | Missile Threat

The DF-31 (Dong Feng [East Wind]-31 / CSS-10) is a Chinese intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM). The three-stage, solid-fueled missile has an estimated range of 7,000 – 11,700 km. China first deployed the DF-31 in 2006, and has developed two successive variants: the DF-31A and DF-31AG...
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www.twz.com

First Chinese ICBM Test Into The Pacific In Decades Is A Big Deal (Updated)

China last fired an intercontinental ballistic missile into the Pacific in 1980 and its latest launch highlights its rapidly evolving nuclear posture.
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Scott Kenny said:
A good start, anyways. Can still always blow up outside the silo (or in this case, above the TEL)
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Which case?
 
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www.bbc.com

China test-fires intercontinental ballistic missile into Pacific

Beijing said the test was "routine" but other countries in the region expressed strong concerns.
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Putin proposes new rules for Russia using nuclear weapons

Russia's leader says strikes by a non-nuclear state aided by a nuclear power can be considered a joint attack
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www.telegraph.co.uk

Putin rewrites nuclear doctrine in new threat

Conventional attack on Russia with the help of a nuclear power will be seen as ‘joint strike’
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Well with the DF-31 being a solid-propellant design the PLA's high-command doesn't have to worry about them being loaded with water;):D.
 

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