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    China's FT-12 glide bomb has 150km range and 20m CEP | IHS Jane's

    You have to wait a few months or a year until China releases the technical specifications for the FT-12 glide bomb. Right now, we don't know the warhead size for the FT-12. However, the 20 meter CEP accuracy for the FT-12 could be an important distinguishing feature of China's latest glide bomb.
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    China's FT-12 glide bomb has 150km range and 20m CEP | IHS Jane's

    The rocket booster is only for a one-time push when it is fired. This gives it greater range. However, the rest of the flight is unpowered. The bomb glides towards its target. In contrast, a cruise missile has a turbojet or turbofan engine. The range of the US Tomahawk Block II TLAM-A cruise...
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    China's FT-12 glide bomb has 150km range and 20m CEP | IHS Jane's

    IDEX 2017: China's FT-12 glide bomb gets rocket booster | IHS Jane's 360 "An ALIT brochure states that a release velocity of 600-1,000 km/h, which gives the 700 kg FT-12 a maximum range of 150 km. This figure, however, would depend on the size of the rocket booster and launch altitude. ALIT...
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