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In-depth analysis of Russia’s Oreshnik hypersonic missile attack on Ukraine
Russia says it used a hypersonic missile during the Dnipro factory attack on 21 November. It’s thought to be a variant of the RS-26 missile Rubezh – a shortened version of the RS-24 Yars missile (Topol-MR). Capable of being ground launched from a transporter-erector-launcher, or TEL for short, the RS-26 is thought to have come from the Kapustin Yar training…
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India Achieves Milestone with First Successful Long-Range Hypersonic Missile Test
On November 16, DRDO successfully tested India’s first long-range hypersonic missile from Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Island in Odisha. The missile, designed to carry different payloads over distances greater than 1,500 km, can be used by all branches of the Indian Armed Forces. During the test, various tracking systems were used to monitor the missile’s flight path. The missile was…
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Revealed: Why Iran Used ‘Fattah-2’ Hypersonic Missiles To Target Israel In ‘Op Honest Promise 2’
Iran used hypersonic missiles for the first time during its strikes on Israel, according to the IRGC. Fattah-2 hypersonic missiles were reportedly used in the attack to bypass Israeli radars. Hypersonic missiles can fly anywhere from five to 25 times the speed of sound. Tehran revealed its first such missile—the Fattah-1’—last’ June and ‘Fattah-2’ in November. The IRGC claimed 80-90%…
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