Russia’s secret missile cooperation with Iran has reportedly been exposed. According to a Financial Times report, Moscow has been helping Tehran develop technology for a supersonic cruise missile since 2023, in a covert programme reportedly codenamed C430L. At the heart of the reported project is a ramjet propulsion system, which could enable missiles to travel at supersonic speeds while flying at low altitude potentially making them harder to detect and intercept. Show more Show less
'US Navy vessels now at risk': Russia helping Iran build supersonic missile? Bombshell report claims
Russia’s secret missile cooperation with Iran has reportedly been exposed. According to a Financial Times report, Moscow has been helping Tehran develop technology for a supersonic cruise missile since 2023, in a covert programme reportedly codenamed C430L. At the heart of the reported project is a ramjet propulsion system, which could enable missiles to travel at supersonic speeds while flying at low altitude potentially making them harder to detect and intercept.
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