With cutting-edge hypersonics, Russia leads in new arms race

UPSC Practice recommends With cutting-edge hypersonics, Russia leads in new arms race.

Hypersonics are able to travel at velocities of at least five times the speed of sound and manoeuvre in mid-flight, making them much harder to track and intercept than traditional projectiles.

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