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Missile ForcesChina

SY-400

Short-range ballistic missileFielded 2008Pending verification
Missile ForcesCHN
Missile length 12 m
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System
TypeShort-range ballistic missile
Date of introduction2008
ProliferationOrigin country only
Dimensions and weight
Length12 m39 ftMed[1]
Flight performance
ChassisWanshan 8x8 high-mobility wheeled launcher.Med[1]
EngineDeutzMed[1]
Thrust / power530 hpMed[1]
Speed75 km/h47 mph · 40 ktAutomated check: outside the expected range for this type; verify against the source.Low[1]
Payload and range
Maximum range400 km249 mi · 216 nmiMed[1]
Payload200 kg441 lbMed[1]
Summary

The SY-400 Chinese Short-Range Ballistic Missile is a short-range precision-attack ballistic missile system.

Draft entry. Values come from the cited public sources and are awaiting editor verification.
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Operators
China
Sources
  1. SY-400 Chinese Short-Range Ballistic Missile, U.S. Army TRADOC G-2 Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN)
    Published/updated 2026-03-20 · Tier 1 · checked 2026-10-10
Change log
  • 2026-10-10 Entry created from the Worldwide Equipment Guide (ODIN), bulk import