Russia is developing a long-range hypersonic missile X-95, said the head of the Military Academy of the General Staff, Colonel-General Vladimir Zarudnitsky. On the air of Sputnik radio, military expert Viktor Baranets commented on the message.
Russia is developing the latest long-range aviation hypersonic missile X-95, said the head of the Military Academy of the General Staff, Colonel-General Vladimir Zarudnitsky.
"For the aerospace forces of the Russian Federation developed and adopted these new and upgraded models of weapons, military and special equipment, as a strategic missile carrier-bomber Tu-160M; hypersonic aircraft missile complex "Dagger"; precision weapons, air-launched, long-range, in particular, hypersonic missile X-95", – describes the words of Saradnicima in an article for the journal "Military thought".
A source of RIA Novosti in the military-industrial complex explained that the X-95 is being developed for the Tu-22M3M and Tu-160M bombers, as well as for the Promising Long-range Aviation Complex (PAK DA). According to the source, prototypes of the new product have already been tested from an air carrier.
On the air of Sputnik radio, the military observer of the Komsomolskaya Pravda newspaper, retired Colonel Viktor Baranets, noted that the tactical and technical characteristics of the missile are secret information. However, he suggested proceeding from the characteristics of the ultra-long-range air-launched cruise missile X-101.
