Washington: China recently conducted a “very concerned” test from the hypersonic weapons system as part of its aggressive progress in space and military technology, US top military officers said.
General Mark Milley, Chairperson of the Joint Staff Head, is the first Pentagon official who confirmed about the records of this year’s test nature by the Chinese military that has been reported Financial Times is a nuclear hypersonic weapon launched into the space and orbiting the earth before re-entering the atmosphere and gliding towards its target at the target China.
Milley said he could not discuss details because aspects involved classified intelligence.
He said the United States also worked on hypersonic weapons, which feature the key includes flight trajectories, speed and maneuvers that make them able to avoid early warning systems which are part of the US missile defense.
The US hasn’t done a hypersonic weapons test of Milley’s type saying China has reached.
“What we saw was a very significant event from the hypersonic weapons system test, and it was very concerned,” Milley said about “The David Rubenstein showed: peer-to-peer conversation” on Bloomberg television.
“I think I saw in some newspapers, they used the term sputnik moments,” he added.
“I don’t know whether it’s a sputnik moment, but I think it’s very close to it.
So it’s a very significant technology event that happens, or.
The test happened, by the Chinese.
And it has all our attention.
“The launch of the Soviet Satellite by the Soviet Union in 1957 surprised the world and feeding us worried that it was behind technology in a weapons race that accelerated in the early stages of nuclear age.
China has shrugged news reports on the test, said it was working on technology for vehicle space that could be reused for peaceful purposes.
In addition to its progress in hypersonic weapons, China has expanded underground silo networks that can be used to launch nuclear missiles with intercontinental glasses, and it has been rejected.
US calls to join nuclear weapons control talks.
The US has also raised concerns about what China’s efforts to intimidate Taiwan, its own ruled island that China claims to be part of its territory, and to claim the archedipalized archipelago and other land features in the South China Sea.
General Milley calls Chinese weapons tests ‘very concerned’
