China’s technologies — which news.com.au has previously reported on — includes multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles (MIRVs), manoeuvring warheads, decoys, chaff, jamming and thermal shielding. It also includes hypersonic missiles … ( read original story…
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Pentagon official warns China is an even bigger threat than we thought
China’s technologies — which news.com.au has previously reported on — includes multiple independently targetable re-entry vehicles (MIRV manuevering), mwarheads, decoys, chaff, jamming and thermal shielding. It also includes hypersonic missiles … ( read original story…
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