Avangard missile on the launch complex

Hypersonic Avangard missile on its launch mount after the planned test launch was cancelled

Close-up of a ballistic missile carrying the Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle, mounted on its launch frame. The planned launch of the so-called 'wonder weapon' was called off. The photo shows the engine nozzles and the grey cylindrical body of the warhead.

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