Other New Russian missile
The Russian X-59Mk2 cruise missile was shown at MAKS 2015.
* The weapon is designed for air-ground attack at ranges of 290 km.
* The missile carries a warhead weighing 300-700 kg.
* Its length is 4.2 meters and the wingspan is 2.45 meters.
* X59Mk2 can hit its target at angle of 45 degrees at a terminal speed of 1,000 km/h and an accuracy of 3-5 meters.
* Typical targets for the weapon are ships and fixed land-based targets.
Photo: Tamir Eshel, Defense-Update
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