FT: Rusia ajută în secret Iranul să dezvolte rachete de croazieră supersonice. Dezvăluiri despre programul cu numele de cod C430L

Russia has secretly assisted Iran in developing advanced supersonic cruise missiles, a significant military technology transfer. The covert program, named C430L, began in 2023 and involved Russian missile experts aiding Iran in creating weapons capable of threatening U.S. naval forces. An investigation revealed that this collaboration continued during the ongoing conflict involving the U.S., Israel, and Iran. The primary goal is to develop a new engine allowing missiles to fly at several times the speed of sound. This technology is crucial for Iran, enhancing its military capabilities against advanced U.S. defense systems. The program reflects the deepening military ties between Russia and Iran, with both nations exchanging military technology and support amid ongoing regional tensions.