Thursday, March 17, 2016

Russia Test-Firing New Hypersonic Zircon Cruise Missiles for 5th-Gen Subs

The hypersonic cruise missile's speed is estimated to be 5-6 Mach.  The first tests of the Russian Navy’s new hypersonic Zircon cruise missiles have been launched in Russia, a senior defense industry source said Thursday.  "The tests of the hypersonic Zircon missiles have begun using a ground-based launching site," the source told RIA Novosti.


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