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Mar 22, 2022 · Russia’s Kh-47M2 Kinzhal air-launched ballistic missile, for example, can allegedly reach Mach 10, equivalent to more than 7,600mph. They can also travel a distance of around 1,250 miles. There...
Apr 15, 2022 · Russia’s use of hypersonic missiles in Ukraine has put the weapons in the news. Next-generation versions under development could dramatically alter national and global security.
Mar 9, 2023 · Ukraine’s Air Force said that among them were six of Russia’s air-launched hypersonic missiles, known as Kinzhals, or Daggers — the most used in a single wave since the war began a year ago.
Mar 10, 2023 · Russia fired 81 missiles, including six Kh-47 Kinzhals at targets across Ukraine. It was the first mass strike away from the front lines in more than three weeks. Three thermal power stations...
Oct 18, 2023 · Russia has deployed hypersonic missiles — those that travel five times the speed of sound — in its war against Ukraine, while the U.S. is still developing hypersonic missiles. Russia’s hypersonic...
Dec 24, 2019 · Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu reported Tuesday that the military this year has received 143 warplanes and helicopters, 624 armored vehicles, a submarine and eight surface warships.
Nov 1, 2023 · China and Russia have them—but the U.S. doesn’t. Hypersonic missiles can attack with extreme speed and stealth, be launched from great distances and evade most air defenses.