Holded July 27, the test may indicate a perpetrated by China a breakthrough in hypersonic technologies, tells the American edition of The Drive.
The publication states that during the test from the Chinese hypersonic aircraft, a certain product was disconnected, probably a controlled rocket, goals and tasks of which for the United States remain unclear.
“The separation in the atmosphere of the payload on the hypersonic speed with the help of the planning unit may well indicate a significant technological breakthrough,” the publication writes.
About a similar test, referring to your own sources, in November reported FINANCIAL TIMES edition.
In the same month, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Committee of the Headquarters of the US Armed Forces General, General John Heiten, spoke about the tests of a hypersonic rocket in China.
In October, General Heiten said that China is ahead of Russia in the development of hypersonic weapons.