YJ-20 Chinese Ballistic Anti-Ship Missile
YJ-20
Chinese Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile
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Basic Information
Name
YJ-20 Chinese Ballistic Anti-Ship Missile
Designation
YJ-20
Alternate Designation
YingJi-19
Equipment Type
Chinese Anti-Ship Ballistic Missile
Manufacturer
—
Date of Introduction
2025
Description
The YJ-20 is a ballistic or aeroballistic anti-ship missile displayed at the Chinese military parade in September 2025. The configuration matches a design previously observed being launched from a Type 055 destroyer (footage from 2022). Analysis (Naval News, Sep 2025): The terminal stage may be capable of hypersonic manoeuvring. Submarine VLS capability is a notional possibility but unconfirmed.
Air & Air Defense Specifications
Max Speed
9878.4 km/h
Range
1000.0 km
Overview (Deagel)
Group
Anti-Ship Missiles
Status
Active
Also Known As
YingJi-19
Origin
China
Initial Operational Capability (IOC)
September 2025
Total Production
?
Specifications (Deagel)
Number of Stages
2
Dimensions — Diameter
850 millimeter
Performance — Max Range
1,000 kilometer
Performance — Min Range
1,000 kilometer
Speed — Top Speed
8 mach
Speed — Vertical Dive Speed
6 mach
Details
Country of Origin
China
Category
Anti-Ship Missiles
Air > Anti-Ship Missiles
Sources
deagel.com: https://www.deagel.com/x/x/a004644
Classification
Domain
Air & Air Defense
Equipment Status
Active
Operators (1)
China
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