Russian state media reported a successful test flight of its new hypersonic missile, the Zircon. Flying at Mach 8 (8 times the speed of sound or around 10,000 kph), the missile poses a new and credible threat to the air defense systems of potential aggressors. Fired from vertical launch tubes on a Russian warship, the […]

Source: Russia’s Hypersonic ‘Zircon’ Missile Takes Flight. “Can’t Be Seen on Radar”. Strategic Implications – Global ResearchGlobal Research – Centre for Research on Globalization

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I am continually amazed that people in general do not credit Russia (or China) with scientific ogiginality and leadership despite evidence being everywhere and independent consultants making us aware of this. Most of the people I talk with always laugh about Russian leadership in technology and science. Sad really.