A summary of development of foreign cruise missiles in 2023
In order to comprehensively grasp the foreign cruise missiles development,the important development events in the field of foreign cruise missiles which include nuclear cruise missiles,hypersonic cruise missiles,sub/supersonic cruise missiles,air-to-ground and anti-radiation missiles,anti-ship missiles,etc.in 2023 are systematically sorted out and analyzed,involving the United States,Russia,major European countries and countries around the Asia-Pacific region.In 2023,the United States greatly increases the procurement funds for cruise missiles and conducts frequent flight tests.Multi-type cruise missiles enter the key nodes of acquisition.Russia has officially deployed the first hypersonic cruise missile and tested the operational effectiveness of cruise missiles in true combat.The European countries began to seek to develop hypersonic technology and actively strengthen their strike capability through alliance cooperation.Asia-Pacific neighboring countries mainly accelerated the upgrading of cruise missiles by means of introduction,self-research and joint research.The foreign cruise missiles continue to be developed towards high-speed,long-range,intelligent and autonomous coordination,and are improved and changed according to actual combat effectiveness.