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🇷🇺 Nella formazione Bologovskij delle Forze missilistiche strategiche russe è stato messo in servizio un nuovo complesso missilistico mobile terrestre "YARS" con ICBM RS-24

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2/ “Il complesso #Avangard entrerà in servizio in un altro reggimento missilistico dell'unità di Yasnensk dell'RSMF il 17 dicembre”, ha annunciato il colonnello generale Sergey Karakaev, comandante delle Forze missilistiche strategiche (SMART).
3/ Secondo gli sviluppatori, l'unità da combattimento ipersonica è in grado di raggiungere una velocità 27 volte superiore a quella del suono, ovvero - a seconda delle condizioni - circa 33 mila km orari.
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Some context re. reported speed of #NorthKorean #missile:

All #ballistic #missiles are #hypersonic (faster than Mach 5) at some point in their flight. N.Germany’s V-2, deployed Sept. 1944, was hypersonic during its boost phase. Intercontinental ballistic missiles (#ICBMs)… 1/n
…, first deployed by the US in 1959, are high-hypersonic (Mach 25) throughout their entire flight. Subsequent decades have witnessed the emergence of “#hypersonic#missile systems that can maneuver instead of following a fixed parabolic trajectory, including #ASBMs, #HGVs 2/n
…and air-breathing supersonic combustion ramjets (#scramjets). The US investigated maneuvering re-entry vehicles in the late 1970s, the #SovietUnion #HGVs in the mid-1980s; both failed. In 1981, the US fielded the #PershingII medium-range #ballistic #missile (#MRBM), whose… 3/n
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#war #Kyiv #Ukraine #Russia Collecting all reports thread; Ukraine's operational command says "cruise and ballistic missile strikes are underway at the control centres in Kyiv" from @lukeharding1968 Friends report explosions in #Kyiv, #Odessa #Kharkiv #Mykolaev thread, add info
Targets include airfields and military headquarters, operational command says
"Distant crumps - soft explosions - reported from west Kyiv, towards the airport. Not Cruise missiles, i think, but sounds like an attack on the airport." @JohnSweeney
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Brace yourselves, @mod_russia Final Board Meeting ("Итоговая коллегия") today.

Highly likely that crashed Su-57 was indeed a first serial aircraft, and could have been one of the major deliverable to brag about. Hope it will be discussed anyway.
Putin: 82% modern equipment in the nuclear triad.

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Deliveries of #Avangard strategic hypersonic missile system started, first regiments to begin battle duty this week.

#hyperhype
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