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China Tests Aircraft Carrier Killer Ballistic Missile in Xinjiang Desert

China has successfully tested its DF-26B ballistic missile, widely known as the aircraft carrier killer, targeting a full-scale mockup in the Xinjiang desert.

According to the International Desk of Webangah News Agency, Beijing has conducted a strategic test of an advanced ballistic missile equipped with capabilities designed to target United States aircraft carriers within its domestic territory in the Xinjiang desert.

Citing reports from China Central Television (CCTV), the test took place in a remote desert area in the Xinjiang region, where the aforementioned ballistic missile successfully struck a full-scale mockup replicating an American aircraft carrier.

Designated as the DF-26B and frequently referred to by defense analysts as the aircraft carrier killer, this sophisticated missile system possesses the versatility to carry both conventional and nuclear warheads, significantly enhancing regional deterrence capabilities.

©‌ Webangah News, Mehr News Agency, CCTV

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