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The 3M22 Zirkon is, probably, the first Hypersonic Cruise Missile to become operative in the world. We know a lot about it but we don't have a picture.

Hypersonic missiles are fast, and the 3M22 Zircon's advertised speed makes it the planet's fastest hypersonic cruise missile — for now.It's powered by a ramjet engine, also called a scramjet ...

The Zircon is also called the 3M22 Zircon. It is a scramjet-powered, nuclear-capable hypersonic cruise missile. It utilizes the 3S-14 launch platforms on frigates and submarines.

Zircon’s Capabilities. The 3M22 Zircon is Russia’s cutting-edge hypersonic missile, designed for high-speed strikes against naval and land targets.

The first one used in warfare was Russia's 3m22 Zircon, a hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile that is launched from naval vessels. It was first used to strike targets in Ukraine in February 2024.

Ukraine said Russia fired eight Kh-47M2 Kinzhal missiles and one 3M22 Zircon missile as part of a barrage that started on Saturday night and consisted of 210 missiles and drones of various types. Kyiv ...

3M22 Zircon: It is a Russian scramjet-powered, nuclear-capable hypersonic cruise missile capable of reaching speeds up to 11,000 km/h. 08 Nov, 2024. Tahir Qureshi.

The Zircon, also known as 3M-22 Zircon or 3M-22 Tsirkon, is a Russian-made hypersonic cruise missile, produced by NPO Mashinostroyeniya on behalf of the Ministry of Defense.