Russia test-fires new hypersonic missile from submarine
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The Russian Defence Ministry said the Zircon missile was launched from the Severodvinsk submarine and hit a designated mock target in the Barents Sea.
A prospective Russian hypersonic missile has been successfully test-fired from a nuclear submarine for the first time, the military said on Monday.
The Russian Defence Ministry said the Zircon missile was launched from the Severodvinsk submarine and hit a designated mock target in the Barents Sea.
The launch marked Zircon’s first launch from a submarine. It previously has been repeatedly test-fired from a navy frigate, most recently in July.
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