DF-21 - DF-21C (CSS-5 Mod-3)

DF-21C (CSS-5 Mod-3)

Revealed in 2006, DF-21C is believed to be a mod of DF-21. Its actual designation is unknown; it may be a version of the DF-25 missile. Its maximum range is believed to be about 1,700 kilometres (1,100 mi). The new GPS-based guidance system has reduced the missile’s CEP to 30~40m, enabling it for precision-strike missions.

In 2010, the DF-21C was being deployed in central Western China.

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