Hypersonic missiles are not only capable of traveling over five times faster than the speed of sound, at a rate of 3,800 mph, they also can travel on complex trajectories, which makes them difficult to defend against, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute reported. defense officials have expressed skepticism over the authenticity of Tehran’s claims. The report comes just days after Tehran, which has aided Russia in its war in Ukraine, announced that it had developed its own hypersonic missile – prompting some to question of whether Moscow had assisted its Middle Eastern ally in developing the sophisticated weaponry, though U.S. The order is reportedly set to be fulfilled by the end of 2023 and comes after the Kremlin order a “batch of Tsirkons” during the summer of 2021. Russia is looking to add more sophisticated weaponry to its stocks and ordered “several dozen” Tsirkon hypersonic missiles this fall, state-owned news outlet TASS reported Friday. Iran sent more than 3,500 drones to Russia Iran claims to have built hypersonic ballistic missile
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