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YJ-17

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The YJ-17 is a hypersonic anti-ship aeroballistic missile fitted with a hypersonic glide vehicle warhead. It was first observed in preparations for the 2025 China Victory Day Parade in August 2025, and it was officially revealed at that parade on 3 September 2025. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Weapon Class
Hypersonic anti-ship aeroballistic missile 1
Introduced Year
2025 1
Classification
Service Status
In Service 1
Weapon Class
Weapon Class (category)
Guided Missile 1
Sources
1. Wikipedia: YJ-17
  • Lead section
    The missile was first observed during the preparation of the 2025 China Victory Day Parade in August 2025.
  • Infobox: service
    2025 - present
  • Lead section
    The YJ-17 (Chinese: 鹰击-17; pinyin: Yīngjī-Yāoqī; lit. 'eagle strike 17') is a hypersonic anti-ship aeroballistic missile, featuring a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) warhead.
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Wikidata: YJ-17
Wikidata Q136092105, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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