The United States Air Force has successfully tested the AGM-183 air-to-ground hypersonic missile as part of the air-launched rapid response weapon program. This was stated in a statement by the US Air Force. TASS.
It was noted that the launch was made from a B-52 strategic bomber aircraft that took off from the American Andersen Air Force Base on the island of Guam in the Pacific Ocean on March 17.
Before that in the USA Experienced hypersonic aircraft Talon-A (TA-1).
14 March NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg statedThe North Atlantic Alliance needs to strengthen air defense (air defense) and missile defense (missile defense).
According to the Secretary General, the Russian Federation’s hypersonic missiles pose a threat and demonstrate the Russian Federation’s large investments in the development of modern weapons systems. He also said the alliance supposedly had the capability to defend itself against such weapons.
Before that, military analyst Viktor Murakhovsky commentedHe noted that the Pentagon’s statements regarding plans for the conventional use of hypersonic weapons show that the United States continues to work on various programs within the framework of the concept of a “blitzkrieg global strike” against Russia.
Previously reportedGermany will order cruise missiles from the USA.
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Source: Gazeta
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