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DF-41 is a iCBM originating in China. It was built by China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT).
Technical data
True scale
Sourced dimensions beside a 1.75 m human reference.
Points represent sourced observations, including revisions. Revisions on the same effective date are not separate inventory events. Ranges appear in the table and are not plotted as exact points.
| Observation / report period | Value | Source | Claim state |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Sept 2026 | 20–22 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 20–22 m | Wikipedia contributors | superseded |
| 28 Sept 2026 | 20–22 m | Wikipedia contributors | approved |
ICBM
China
2017
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
China Academy of Launch Vehicle Technology (CALT)
~80,000 kilograms (180,000 lb)
20–22 metres (66–72 ft)
2.25 m (7 ft 5 in)
MIRV (up to 10 warheads)
Three-stage Solid-fuel rocket
12,000–15,000 kilometres (7,500–9,300 mi)
Mach 25 (31,425 km/h; 19,625 mph; 8,660 m/s)
Inertial , likely with stellar and satellite updates
~100 m CEP
Silo , road-mobile Transporter erector launcher , rail-mobile
The Dongfeng-41 or DF-41 ( simplified Chinese : 东风-41 ; traditional Chinese : 東風-41 ; lit. 'East Wind-41'; NATO reporting name : CH-SS-20 ; previously reported as CSS-10 ) is a fourth-generation Chinese solid-fuelled road-mobile intercontinental ballistic missile operated by the People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (formerly the Second Artillery Corps )
Reference text from Wikipedia contributors, used under CC BY-SA 4.0.
DF-41 equipment records. Variants, orders and quantities are shown as reported in each inventory source; coverage is incomplete.
Approximate count for DF-41. Service scope: People's Liberation Army Rocket Force; does not replace a national total. 1 distinct count cell(s) from the same source list; shared rowspan cells counted once. Retired, wholly reserve and on-order rows are excluded; the reported count retains any explicitly mixed stock scope in the quoted row. Count column(s): number: ~44. Origin: unstated. The listed variants/roles are the scope, not an immediately deployable count. Dates are the count-cell citations' stated source period (2026), not the article revision. 2026 cited source edition. Edition or publication years do not claim an exact inventory census day.