9 Top Hypersonic Weapons Worldwide - The 4th's Speed Will Amaze You

8. Russia's Zircon Anti-Ship Hypersonic Missile

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The Zircon hypersonic cruise missile is a revolutionary step in anti-ship combat. Built for naval and coastal defense, this advanced system delivers unmatched power. Reaching speeds up to Mach 9, the Zircon uses scramjet propulsion for sustained hypersonic flight. Its guidance system blends multiple targeting methods for high precision on fixed and moving targets. Extensive testing of heat-resistant materials and designs ensures stability at extreme speeds. Its deployment has elevated Russia's naval strength, proving the might of hypersonic anti-ship weapons.