The Secret Project of Russia and Iran to Hunt US Aircraft Carriers
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Russia is helping Iran develop new flat-track missiles that would fly at supersonic speeds and be designed primarily against ships, even during the war with the United States, The Financial Times reported, citing leaked documents on Russian-Iranian agreements on the project. They are to be powered by a ramjet engine.
New allegations of military cooperation between Russia and Iran have been raised. According to a review of alleged leaked correspondence, travel records and military patents, Moscow secretly supported Iran's development of advanced systems.
Western publications reported on Tuesday that Russia has been helping Iran develop supersonic cruise missiles since 2023. Such missiles could pose a serious threat to US warships in the Middle East in the future.
The Financial Times (FT) reported that Russia has been secretly helping Iran develop hypersonic cruise missiles since 2023, transferring one of Tehran's most sensitive military technologies. The publication revealed the secret program based on leaked Russian correspondence, travel records of Russian specialists and an analysis of military patents.
The secret project of Russia and Iran to hunt US aircraft carriers
'One of the most dramatic transfers of strategic military technology from Moscow to Tehran': Leaked records reportedly show Moscow helped Tehran develop ramjet technology for hypersonic cruise missiles, enabling Iran to build weapons designed to threaten US warships
Russia is secretly helping Iran build a hypersonic cruise missile, the Financial Times reported. According to the newspaper, Russian and Iranian engineers have been working since 2023 to create a hypersonic cruise missile that would be capable of threatening US aircraft carriers in the Middle East.
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