First and Second Nuclear Missile Formations Take the Stage in Succession
Published atSep 03, 2025 03:55 pm
National treasures, anchors of security. The first nuclear missile formation made a stunning appearance on the morning of the 3rd. ‘Julang-3’ submarine-launched intercontinental missile. (Photo: Xinhua News Agency)The ‘Jinglei-1’ air-launched long-range missile, ‘Julang-3’ submarine-launched intercontinental missile, ‘Dongfeng-61’ land-based intercontinental missile, and the new ‘Dongfeng-31’ land-based intercontinental missile appeared together for the first time, showcasing the PLA's “triad” strategic nuclear force of land, sea, and air. These are strategic "trump cards" for safeguarding national sovereignty and defending national dignity.
Second Nuclear Missile Formation
Dongfeng's mighty spirit shakes the world. The second nuclear missile formation proudly accepted inspection. ‘Dongfeng-5C’ liquid-fueled intercontinental strategic nuclear missile. (Photo: Xinhua News Agency)12 large missile transporters carried the ‘Dongfeng-5C’ liquid-fueled intercontinental strategic nuclear missiles as they entered in grand fashion. The second nuclear missile formation was the final equipment formation to appear.
The ‘Dongfeng-5C’ liquid-fueled intercontinental strategic nuclear missile is a key component of China's strategic retaliatory system, with a strike range covering the globe, on constant alert and providing effective deterrence, securing peace through strength and maintaining global stability.
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