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March 13, 2026
Russian Portal Writes About "Powerful Serbian Weapon": "MiG-29 First Fighter in Europe Equipped with Hypersonic Armament"
Serbian MiG-29 fighter jet has received Chinese CM-400AKG missiles, produced by CASIC, which reach speeds up to six Mach and have a range of up to 250 kilometers. This, writes the Russian portal Lenta, makes the Serbian MiG-29 the first fighter in Europe equipped with hypersonic armament.
TL;DR
- Serbian MiG-29 fighter jets are equipped with Chinese CM-400AKG missiles.
- The CM-400AKG missiles are produced by CASIC and have a range of up to 250 kilometers.
- Reportedly, these missiles can reach speeds of up to six Mach.
- This potentially makes Serbian MiG-29s the first fighters in Europe equipped with hypersonic armament.
- There are conflicting reports regarding the missile's maximum speed, with some sources stating 4.5 Mach.
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