Tests of the Russian Zircon hypersonic missile are getting closer to the final

Zirconium is a kind of weapon that you can tremble at. This hypersonic missile from Russia can reach a target 1000 km away, accelerate to speeds over 11025 km / h and fly at an altitude of 28 kilometers. Worst of all, according to official information, the tests of the Russian Zircon hypersonic missile show its high potential and effectiveness, coming to an end.

Russian Zircon hypersonic missile tests

At least, this is what the Russian press agency TASS reported, citing the words of the head of the Russian general staff, Valery Gerasimov. He stated that the Russian Navy had expanded its capabilities in near and far sea areas thanks to the supply of advanced submarines and surface ships, which will be aboard the Zircon missiles next year.

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The tests of the Tsirkon marine missile system are coming to an end. These tests proved the possibility of launching this hypersonic missile from both a surface ship and a nuclear-powered submarine from a submerged position

– said Valery Gerasimov.

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These are to be fired mainly from universal 3S-14 vertical launchers on warships and submarines, but also from mobile coastal launchers. However, before they are put on active service, the tests of the Russian Zircon hypersonic missile must reach their end, which is getting closer by the day.