Thursday, October 2, 2014

China Tests It's New Mobile ICBM

DF-31A mobile missile

China Conducts Flight Test of New Mobile ICBM -- Washington Free Beacon

DF-31B is Beijing’s sixth road-mobile nuclear strike system

China’s military has conducted the first flight test of a new variant of one of its road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missiles in a sign that Beijing is increasing its strategic strike capability against the United States.

The test of a new DF-31B missile was conducted Sept. 25 from a missile test range in central China.

A Pentagon spokeswoman declined to provide details of the test.

“We continue to monitor China’s military modernization, including its missile tests,” Cynthia O. Smith, the spokeswoman, told the Washington Free Beacon.

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My Comment: The Chinese have made it very clear that these ICBMs are going to be directed at the U.S. .... but there has been no response from the Pentagon or the White House on these new developments.

4 comments:

  1. Love the camo pattern with the whitewall tires.

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  2. Knowing the Chinese .... they probably had a crew of four (one supervisor) just dedicated to cleaning each tire .... and probably with a toothbrush.

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  3. Can you be tactical and communist at the same time?

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  4. Can you be tactical and communist at the same time?

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