June 29, 1964 (Jiachen May 20), Dongfeng II missile blasted off from the Jiuquan launch site. No. 2 intermediate range ballistic missile



Dongfeng
1964 - "East Wind II" missile launch site in Jiuquan blasted off, to be successful, marking the The cause of our missile then embarked on the road of independent research and. Figure is independently designed and developed in China in the 1960s Dongfeng No. 2 intermediate range ballistic missile, with a total length of 21.3 meters and weighing nearly 30 tons, 1.65 meters in diameter, with a maximum range of 1200 kilometers and can carry a 20,000 tons of TNT equivalent of nuclear warheads, 1968 years to equip our troops, retired in 1983. On December 5, the missiles arrived in Taizhou, Zhejiang, is a precious gift of the PLA Second Artillery Force is a gift to the museum for visitors. Below is a warhead. Dongfeng-2

medium-range missiles installed nuclear warheads
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