CNN CNN Newsroom With Ana Cabrera March 21, 2022 17:09:00
The first known use of such missiles in combat. could russia be deploying these hypersonic missiles to offset the poor performance by the precision-guided ones? >> yes, absolutely, ana. let's take a quick look at what hypersonic missiles are. they travel faster than five times the speed of sound. faster than mach-5. capable of maneuvering in flight. you can launch one of these missiles and then you can change the trajectory if you need to. the other thing that they do is they actually skirt the surface of the earth. when they do that, they're very hard to detect because missile systems can't d...
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