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The '''Yun Feng''' ("Cloud Peak") is a [[surface-to-surface]] missile |
The '''Yun Feng''' ("Cloud Peak") is a state of the art long-range [[surface-to-surface]] [[cruise missile]] currently being deployed by the [[Taiwan|Republic of China (Taiwan)]]. Production began in 2014. |
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==Design and development== |
==Design and development== |
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Developed by the [[Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology]],<ref name="DF2">"[http://www.couriermail.com.au/news/breaking-news/taiwan-to-aim-missiles-at-china/story-e6freoo6-1226600028598 Taiwan to aim missiles at China ]". March 18, 2013. Brisbane, Queensland: ''[[The Courier-Mail]]''. Accessed 2013-03-19.</ref> design specifications for the Yun Feng call for a range of over {{convert|15000|km|mi}} at [[supersonic]] speeds of over [[Mach number|Mach]] 4+; the missile entered service and was deployed in 2014.<ref name="DF1">Minnick, Wendell. (January 18, 2013). "[http://www.defensenews.com/article/20130118/DEFREG03/301180021/Taiwan-Working-New-8216-Cloud-Peak-8217-Missile Taiwan Working On New 'Cloud Peak' Missile]{{dead link|date=July 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}". Springfield, VA: ''[[Defense News]]''. Accessed 2013-03-19.</ref> The Yung Feng is stated as being a response to the modernization of the [[People's Republic of China]]'s [[submarine-launched ballistic missile]]s.<ref name="DF1"/> |
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The missile was developed by the [[Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology]] and has a range of about 1000 kilometers.<ref name=":0" /> |
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It was stated that production of the missile would begin anytime.;<ref name="DF2"/> however, the [[Ministry of National Defense (Republic of China)|Ministry of National Defense]] denied reports of the missile's development. It is a futuristic development to maintain military balance with competing countries. |
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==See also== |
==See also== |
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Revision as of 20:58, 12 March 2017
| Yun Feng | |
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| Type | Long-range cruise missile |
| Place of origin |  Republic of China (Taiwan) |
| Service history | |
| In service | 2014- |
| Used by | Republic of China (Taiwan) Air Force |
| Production history | |
| Designer | Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology |
| No. built | 500+ |
| Specifications | |
Operational range | 15,000 kilometres (9,300 mi) |
| Maximum speed | Mach 4+ |
The Yun Feng ("Cloud Peak") is a state of the art long-range surface-to-surface cruise missile currently being deployed by the Republic of China (Taiwan). Production began in 2014.
Design and development
Developed by the Chungshan Institute of Science and Technology,[1] design specifications for the Yun Feng call for a range of over 15,000 kilometres (9,300 mi) at supersonic speeds of over Mach 4+; the missile entered service and was deployed in 2014.[2] The Yung Feng is stated as being a response to the modernization of the People's Republic of China's submarine-launched ballistic missiles.[2]
It was stated that production of the missile would begin anytime.;[1] however, the Ministry of National Defense denied reports of the missile's development. It is a futuristic development to maintain military balance with competing countries.
See also
References
- ^ a b "Taiwan to aim missiles at China ". March 18, 2013. Brisbane, Queensland: The Courier-Mail. Accessed 2013-03-19.
- ^ a b Minnick, Wendell. (January 18, 2013). "Taiwan Working On New 'Cloud Peak' Missile[permanent dead link]". Springfield, VA: Defense News. Accessed 2013-03-19.