Russia’s Aerospace Force has successfully test-launched a new interceptor missile of the country’s anti-ballistic missile (ABM) defense system at the Sary-Shagan proving ground in Kazakhstan, the Russian Defense Ministry reported on April 26.
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An interceptor missile develops a speed of over 3 km/s, or more than four times the speed of a Kalashnikov assault rifle’s bullet, according to Aerospace Force Anti-Ballistic Missile Defense Formation Major General Sergei Grabchuk (Picture source: Russian MoD)
