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HUR details new Russian Filin ground-launched cruise missile

HUR details new Russian Filin ground-launched cruise missile

Ukraine’s HUR reports Russia has begun using a new low-cost, ground-launched cruise missile “Filin” since late summer, publishing a 3D model and component breakdown. Reported specs include up to 1,200 km range, ~800 km/h speed, very low-altitude flight, 50/100 kg warhead options, and booster-assisted ground launch. Guidance is described as Chinese INS plus 16-channel Kometa, with notable Chinese component share and a Russian R500 engine—indicating a new/expanded Russian strike munition family and supply-chain adaptation.

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