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India To Get First Hypersonic Missile In 5-6 Years, Says BrahMos CEO Atul Rane
Atul Rane, CEO and MD, BrahMos Aerospace, said that India will give get its first hypersonic missile in five to six years. Hypersonic weapons are missiles and projectiles that travel five to 25 times faster than the speed of sound, or about one to five miles per second. BrahMos Aerospace is a joint venture partnered by India and Russia. BrahMos is expected to emerge as a global top-notch military manufacturer.
Tags: India, Russia, BrahMos, Hypersonic Missile, Atul Rane
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Russia Tests Its Maiden Hypersonic Cruise Missile From Submarine
Russia announced its first successful test launch of a Tsirkon (Zircon) hypersonic cruise missile from a submarine on October 4. The missile was launched by the Severodvinsk submarine in the Barents Sea and also hit its decided target, said the Russian defense ministry. President Vladimir Putin has also praised the weapon which is part of a new generation of unrivaled weapons systems in the world.
Tags: Russia, Hypersonic Missile, Submarine, President Vladimir Putin
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Australia To Collaborate With US For Developing Hypersonic Missile Project
Australia will soon collaborate with the US to jointly develop hypersonic cruise missiles, informed the Australian Defence Minister Linda Reynolds on December 1. The decision came as Australia eyes to strengthen its military focus from the Pacific to the Indo-Pacific region. Not revealing the project cost and completion, Australia has claimed to have allotted A$9.3 billion for high-speed, long-range missile systems including hypersonic to… read-more
Tags: U.S.A, Australia, Hypersonic Missile, China, Russia, Indo-Pacific, Military
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