According to the Defense Ministry, China has flight-tested a hypersonic missile delivery vehicle in a move that was scientific in nature and not targeted at any country.
The Beijing Defense Ministry said in a faxed response to Reuters, “Our planned scientific research tests conducted in our territory are normal,”
According to the report, “These tests are not targeted at any country and at any specific goals,”
A spokesman for the Pentagon said, “We routinely monitor foreign defense activities and we are aware of this test,”
The Free Beacon said the analysis made China the second country after the United States to have successfully tested a hypersonic escape means of transportation able to carry nuclear warheads at a speed higher than Mach 10 or 12,359 kilometers per hour (7,675 mph).Three decades of double-digit, annual increases in military spending have accelerated Beijing’s ambitious build-up and allowed Chinese defense factories to increase the excellence and act of home-grown armaments and services hardware.
China: Hypersonic Missile Carrier Test, Scientific In Nature & Not Targeted Any Country
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