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The Chinese have experienced analogue of the Russian "Iskander"
April 21, 2017 at 15:36
Denis Aldohin / 42.TUT.BY

Chinese TV channel CCTV7 first showed a new modification of the operational-tactical complex DF-11 (DongFeng-11) c index of AZT, reports The Huffington post. The complex was filmed on the teachings of the PLA's missile forces in Hubei Province.

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Photo: CCTV7
DF-11AZT can infect target range over 600 km, the weight of the warhead is 500 kg. This complex is able to turn around to shoot in just 5 minutes.

Missiles can carry both conventional explosive fragmentation warhead, and cluster or volume-detonating charges. There is a special version of the missile with a tactical nuclear warhead capacity from two to twenty kilotons.

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Photo: CCTV7
As a base for the complex eight-used freight launcher, which has much in common with TPU SS-1C Scud-B missiles Russia.

According to the "Iskander" its purpose DongFeng-11 is similar to the Russian PTRC. Russian missile complex "Iskander-M" is 700 kg warhead and a range of 500-2500 km, depending on the type of ammunition.
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I did not realize that we possessed tactical nuclear warheads considering our no first use policy.
 
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Nah, it is more like a late model Scud than Iskander M.
 
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