Tests of Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile successfully completed, says source

February 18, 2019

TASS:

MOSCOW, February 16. /TASS/. The tests of the compact nuclear power unit for cruise missile Burevestnik have been successfully competed in Russia, a source in the missile producing industry told TASS.

“A major stage of trials of the cruise missile of the Burevestnik complex, the tests of the nuclear power unit, were successfully completed at one of facilities in January,” he said.

The trials “sustained stated specifications of the reactor ensuring the missile’s unlimited range,” the source added.

No official confirmation of the information provided by the source has been obtained by TASS.

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