Putin’s Hypersonic Weapon Appears to Be a Modified Iskander Ballistic Missile

Posted on Mar 5, 2018

Putin’s Hypersonic Weapon Appears to Be a Modified Iskander Ballistic Missile

Yesterday’s bizarrely ominous presentation by Russian Vladimir Putin, where he showcased six super weapons that will supposedly give Russia an asymmetric edge over its potential foes—namely the United States—is still reverberating throughout the national security community. After we posted our master recap of the event and the weapons concepts featured in it, we and our incredible discussion crew here at The War Zone went to work dissecting what was presented in an attempt to parse fact from fiction.

Source: thedrive.com