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Defense Intelligence Agency’s chief scientist told Congress this month that China now appears to have the world’s leading arsenal of hypersonic weapons, which can fly at several times the speed of sound and be maneuvered in flight, making them much harder to intercept with missile defense systems.
From New York Times
At least half a dozen of the missiles fired were hypersonic weapons known as Kinzhals — “daggers” — that fly at five times the speed of sound and cannot be countered with the air defenses Ukraine currently possesses.
From Los Angeles Times
Notably, the flag, which will fly at Nassau County beaches for a period of 24 hours following a shark sighting, has already been adopted elsewhere on the East Coast.
From Fox News
They can fly at speeds of up to 20 miles per hour, and their stingers are long enough to puncture most beekeeping suits.
From The Verge
The governor ordered that flags at all state buildings fly at half-staff Saturday in Dindinger’s honor.
From Seattle Times
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