Hypersonic weapons News
Russia successfully integrates the Zircon hypersonic missile into its Su-57 stealth fighter, signalling a major leap in aerial warfare capabilities and raising questions about India's interest in acquiring the advanced jet.
This is not a missile that burns out and falls. This machine comes back. It is reusable. It is fast – Mach 12 fast that is nearly 14,800 kilometers per hour. For comparison, most commercial jets cruise at about 900 kmph.
Fattah moves fast – up to Mach 15. That is over 18,000 kilometres per hour.
It will give India the ability to strike deep inside enemy territory, be it Pakistan or China, within minutes and with devastating precision once it becomes operational.
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