Hypersonic Missiles Are Game-Changers, and America Doesn’t Have Them (www.wsj.com)

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[-] jlyws123@lemmygrad.ml 16 points 2 years ago

Pershing 2 only has Mach 4 (gliding section)

[-] yogthos@lemmygrad.ml 11 points 2 years ago

Ah ok, no where close to being hypersonic then.

[-] Farman@hexbear.net 9 points 2 years ago

Thanks in the wikipedia it says 8 - 10 so thats why i asked

[-] jlyws123@lemmygrad.ml 5 points 2 years ago

That's the ballistic section.

[-] Farman@hexbear.net 1 points 2 years ago

I asume its the same for other us warheads claimed to be hypersonic like the minute man ones. Is this also the case for similar gizmos in use by other countries like iran?

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