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March 11, 2026
AMERICANS IN SHOCK! Serbia First in Europe to Receive Hypersonic Missiles on MiG-29
Chinese missiles significantly strengthen strike capabilities
TL;DR
- Serbian MiG-29 fighter jets have been photographed with Chinese CM-400AKG ballistic missiles.
- This makes Serbia the second foreign operator of the CM-400AKG missile.
- The integration significantly enhances the strike capabilities of Serbian combat aircraft.
- The CM-400AKG missile can reach speeds over Mach 6, giving Serbian MiG-29s hypersonic strike capacity.
- This makes them the first fighter jets in Europe with such capabilities.
- The missile has a range between 240-400 km and uses advanced guidance systems.
- No other combat aircraft in Europe, including US Air Force planes, have integrated hypersonic air-to-ground missiles.
- The article speculates this upgrade could extend the service life of Serbian MiG-29s and encourage further acquisitions.
- This modernization could attract other MiG-29 operators like Algeria, Myanmar, Belarus, and Turkmenistan to consider similar upgrades.
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