The PLA’s Continued Emphasis on Subsonic Anti-Ship Missiles
Dr Sidharth Kaushal
25 February 20228 Minute Read
Chinese ballistic missiles like the DF-21D have captured the attention of maritime strategists given the threat they pose to aircraft carriers. However, China’s evolving arsenal of anti-ship cruise missiles still represents the majority of the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) maritime strike capability.
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WRITTEN BY
Dr Sidharth Kaushal
Research Fellow, Sea Power
Military Sciences
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