Russia's new anti-ballistic missile with a 5 kiloton nuclear warhead was tested yesterday at the Sary-Shagan range. It is a part of the A-135 anti-ballistic missile system to protect Moscow region. The PRS-1M missile replaces the former 53T6. Its main advantages are • Higher speed of 4km/s which is 1km/s faster than its predecessor owing to newer engine. • Capable of sustaining 300g force versus 200g of previous version. • Onboard electronics are upgraded. • Target will be destroyed at higher al

30K views · 580 reactions | Phase II Ballistic Missile Defence System successfully flight tested today, meeting all the trial objectives validating complete network centric warfare weapon system consisting of LR sensors, low latency communication system & Advance Interceptor missiles. The missile got good acceleration possibly hypersonic or close to hypersonic | Next Generation Weapons Technology | Facebook

U.S. Missile Defense Agency releases footage of THAAD missile defense system successfully intercepting medium-range ballistic missile over the Pacific Ocean: http://abcn.ws/2vjliRx | ABC News Politics