The new hypersonic intercontinental system "Avangard" was launched from firing ground near Orenburg, Urals & landed at a firing ground in Kamchatka. The distance of little over 6,000 km (>3700 miles) was covered in 10 minutes including time for acceleration.
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‘Best New Year’s gift to Russia’: Putin boasts successful test of Avangard hypersonic glider
CGI showing deployment of an Avangard glider by Russian Defense Ministry
The Russian defense ministry has conducted the final successful test of the Avangard hypersonic glider before its entry into service, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced. The weapon will be deployed in 2019, he added.
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