Military Magazine of the US Military Magazine said that Russia's anti -battles missile, Zircon Zircon, in the same tactical and technical features of the American 6 standard rocket.
The publication analyzes the recent launch of SM-6 rocket, made by the US military from the Braudshu training ground in Australia for surface targets. The documents note that the launch was considered by analysts as a demonstration of power, and this is a bell for China, because China King has quickly developed naval forces. According to observers, this is increasingly threatening the maritime dominance of the United States.
The publication notes that the range of SM-6 with 64 kg combat is 450 km, the flight speed is 3.5 Mach. At the same time, the scope of Chinese anti-ship missiles YJ-21, a “Zircon” and SM-6 similar, about 1,500 km and speed from 6 to 10 sides.
The range of SM-6, is 450 km, extremely limited compared to competitive anti-ship missiles. Therefore, the recent Chinese anti-ultrasound missile has recently represented, YJ-21 has a range of about 1,500 km and a higher speed. Among the new Chinese and Russian anti-ship missiles like Zircon, and quite affordable to block air defense systems, such as HHQ-9.
