CJ-10 vs Taurus KEPD 350
The CJ-10 and the Taurus KEPD 350 are both Cruise missiles. The CJ-10 has a range of 2,000 km — 4.0x the Taurus KEPD 350's 500 km. The CJ-10 reaches 990 km/h vs 1,160 km/h for the Taurus KEPD 350. The CJ-10 carries a 500 kg warhead vs 480 kg for the Taurus KEPD 350. The CJ-10 uses INS, Sat, TERCOM, DSMAC guidance, while the Taurus KEPD 350 relies on INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT. The CJ-10 has been produced in 500 units vs 1,200 for the Taurus KEPD 350. The CJ-10 entered service 2 years before the Taurus KEPD 350 (2004 vs 2006).
| Chinese land-attack cruise missile, entered service in 2004, uses INS, satellite, and terrain-matching guidance. | |
| Origin | 🇨🇳 China |
| Category | Cruise |
| Type | Land-attack cruise missile |
| Manufacturer | China Aerospace Science and Industry Corporation |
| Service year | 2004 |
| Number produced | 500 units |
| Estimated unit price | NA |
| Range | 2,000.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | 990 km/h ◉ |
| Weight | -- kg |
| Warhead | 500.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | NA |
| Diameter | -- mm |
| Guidance | INS, Sat, TERCOM, DSMAC |
| Warhead type | Conventional or nuclear |
| Range | 500.0 km ◉ |
| Maximum speed | Mach 0.9 ◉ |
| Weight | 1,400 kg |
| Warhead | 480.0 kg ◉ |
| Length | 5.10 m |
| Diameter | 1080 mm |
| Guidance | INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT |
| Warhead type | Two-stage tandem MEPHISTO penetrator |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which has longer range, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The CJ-10 has a longer range at 2,000 km compared to the Taurus KEPD 350's 500 km.
Which is faster, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is faster with a maximum speed of Mach 0.9 compared to the CJ-10's 990 km/h.
Which has a larger warhead, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The CJ-10 carries a larger warhead at 500 kg compared to the Taurus KEPD 350's 480 kg.
Which is heavier, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is heavier at 1,400 kg compared to the CJ-10's 0 kg.
Which is longer, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 is longer at 5.10 meters compared to the CJ-10's 0.00 meters.
What guidance systems do the CJ-10 and Taurus KEPD 350 use?
The CJ-10 uses INS, Sat, TERCOM, DSMAC guidance while the Taurus KEPD 350 uses INS, GPS, IBN, RADALT guidance.
Which entered service first, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The CJ-10 entered service first in 2004, 2 years before the Taurus KEPD 350 which entered service in 2006.
Which has been built in greater numbers, the CJ-10 or Taurus KEPD 350?
The Taurus KEPD 350 has been produced in greater numbers with 1,200 units compared to 500 units of the CJ-10.