The DF-16 is an MRBM longer and wider than previous models with a 1,000–1,500 kg (2,200–3,300 lb) warhead and 5-10 meter accuracy. Its bi-conic warhead structure leaves room for potential growth to include specialized terminally guided and deep penetrating warheads.

Apr 23, 2024 · The DF-16 (Dong Feng-16 / CSS-11) is a road-mobile, solid-fueled, short-range ballistic missile developed and deployed by China. China first publicly displayed the missile during a 2015 military parade.

The DF-16 (Dongfeng 16) Chinese Short-Range Ballistic Missile is one of China’s most advanced SRBMs. First deemed operational in September 2015, the new weapon system has achieved 11...

The DongFeng-16, or DF-16, is a multistage short-range ballistic missile (SRBM) and is one of China’s most advanced SRBMs. First deemed operational in September 2015, the new weapon system has achieved 11 successes out of 11 test launches and is an improvement model of the DF-11 and the DF-15.

东风-16型弹道导弹（df-16）为中华人民共和国开发的机动式中程弹道导弹也可作為短程導彈使用，是中国人民解放军采用固體燃料推进且可机动发射的导弹，目標為取代較老式的東風-11、東風-15，其射程更远（800-1000公里），其製造年份於2010年後採用較新的科技 ...

Nov 12, 2024 · The DF-16 is a mobile-launched, two-stage, solid-fuel ballistic missile that has a maximum range from 800 to 1,000 km. The second stage has maneuvering fins at the base of the second (upper) stage allowing the DF-16 to make flight corrections to hit targets more accurately.

The DF-16 represents an increased threat to Taiwan because it is difficult to intercept with anti-ballistic missiles systems such as the MIM-104 Patriot PAC-3, according to U.S. media reports.

Sep 16, 2012 · The DF-16 is probably a replacement for the older DF-11. Most of the 1,600 ballistic missiles aimed at Taiwan are DF-11 and DF-15 models. The DF-11 (also known as the M11) weighs 4.2 tons, has a range of 300 kilometers, and carries a .8 ton warhead.

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Jan 9, 2018 · As of early 2017, the two-stage DF-16 is a new design with a maximum range of 1,600 kilometers carrying a 1,000-1,500 kg warhead and intended to breach US missile defenses such as Patriot and THAAD systems.