DF-25

{{short description|Intermediate-range ballistic missile}}

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|type=IRBM

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|engine=two-stage solid-propellant rocket

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|vehicle_range={{convert|3,200|km|mi|abbr=on}}{{cite web |url=http://www.strategycenter.net/research/pubID.165/pub_detail.asp |title=New Chinese Missiles Target the Greater Asian Region |author=Richard Fisher |publisher=International Assessment and Strategy Center |date=24 July 2007 |accessdate=30 June 2014 |url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141209015512/http://strategycenter.net/research/pubID.165/pub_detail.asp |archivedate=9 December 2014 |df=dmy-all }}

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|filling=1 or more (up to 3) nuclear or conventional warheads.

|guidance=Inertial guidance/BeiDou Navigation Satellite System + terminal active radar homing guidance{{cite web |url=http://missilethreat.com/missiles/df-25/ |title=DF-25 |website=Missilethreat.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140827161015/http://missilethreat.com/missiles/df-25/ |archive-date=27 August 2014}}

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|launch_platform= road-mobile Transporter erector launcher

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DF-25 (Dong Feng-25) was a Chinese two-stage, solid-propellant, road-mobile Intermediate-range ballistic missile (IRBM). Missilethreat.com stated it could deliver a single or multiple conventional warheads weighing {{convert|1800|kg|lb|abbr=on}} over a maximum distance of 3,200 km to 4,000 km.

There are conflicting reports on whether the DF-25 entered service, and if so, when.{{cite web |url=https://fas.org/nuke/guide/china/theater/df-25.htm |title=DF-25 |website=Federation of American Scientists |date=3 September 1999 |access-date=11 January 2021}} The Federation of American Scientists notes reports that China had abandoned development of the DF-25 in 1996. The U.S. Department of Defense in its 2013 report to Congress on China's military developments made no mention of the DF-25 as a missile in service.{{cite report |url=http://www.defense.gov/pubs/2013_china_report_final.pdf |title=Military and Security Developments Involving the People's Republic of China 2013 |publisher=U.S. Department of Defense |work=Office of the Secretary of Defense |year=2013 |accessdate=18 January 2014 |archive-date=13 January 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150113120816/http://www.defense.gov/pubs/2013_china_report_final.pdf |url-status=dead }}