☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to US News@lemmygrad.mlEnglish · 11 months agoHypersonic Missiles Are Game-Changers, and America Doesn’t Have Themwww.wsj.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up188arrow-down111
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minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up23arrow-down3·edit-211 months agoYeah I think manoeuvrability at hypersonic speeds is the main factor, so not sure how pershing ii is classified.
minus-squarejlyws123@lemmygrad.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up16·11 months agoPershing 2 only has Mach 4 (gliding section)
minus-square☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up15arrow-down4·11 months agoAh ok, no where close to being hypersonic then.
minus-squareFarman [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up9·11 months agoThanks in the wikipedia it says 8 - 10 so thats why i asked
minus-squareFarman [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoI 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?
minus-squareFarman [any]@hexbear.netlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·11 months agoManeuverable reentry vehicles the iranian hypersonic misslies that were unveiled were these types too.
Yeah I think manoeuvrability at hypersonic speeds is the main factor, so not sure how pershing ii is classified.
Pershing 2 only has Mach 4 (gliding section)
Ah ok, no where close to being hypersonic then.
Thanks in the wikipedia it says 8 - 10 so thats why i asked
That’s the ballistic section.
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?
Maneuverable reentry vehicles the iranian hypersonic misslies that were unveiled were these types too.