Country of Origin: China
The CM-401 is an advanced, short-range hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile developed for the Chinese armed forces. It is designed to be used against medium and large surface ships, particularly aircraft carriers, major surface combatants and high-value vessels, as well as ship formations and offshore targets. Powered by a solid-fuel rocket engine, the CM-401 is said to be difficult to intercept.
The missile has a secondary land attack function, according to the manufacturer,...
Last updated: April 2023
Last refactored: April 2023
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