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'''DF-41''' (abbr. for the '''Dongfeng-41''', ''Dongfeng'' literally means ''East Wind'' in ]), is a type of solid-fueled ] currently under development by the ] <ref></ref>. '''DF-41''' (abbr. for the '''Dongfeng-41''', ''Dongfeng'' literally means ''East Wind'' in ]), is a type of solid-fueled ] currently under development by the ] <ref></ref>.


It has an estimated operational range of 15,000+km, is capable of ] delivery (up to 10), and can cover any position on the planet. The project started in the 1980s, and is now quite likely coupled with the ] program. It has an estimated operational range of 15,000+km, is capable of ] delivery (up to 10), and can cover any position on the planet. The project started in the 1980s, and is now quite likely coupled with the ] program. Military experts expect that it will be unveiled in the 2009 National Parade.<ref>http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/02/content_11982723.htm</ref>
However, some sources state that the program has been abandoned due to the end of the ] and a change of the world political situation.


==References== ==References==

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DF-41

DF-41 (abbr. for the Dongfeng-41, Dongfeng literally means East Wind in Chinese), is a type of solid-fueled intercontinental ballistic missile currently under development by the People's Republic of China .

It has an estimated operational range of 15,000+km, is capable of MIRV delivery (up to 10), and can cover any position on the planet. The project started in the 1980s, and is now quite likely coupled with the JL-2 program. Military experts expect that it will be unveiled in the 2009 National Parade.

References

  1. Globe Review: 中国DF-41洲际弹道导弹 (China's DF-41 Intercontinental Ballistic Missile )
  2. http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2009-09/02/content_11982723.htm
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