China tested world fastest Missile DF-17

China tested new hypersonic ballastic missile (DF-17)

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BEIJING:- China has successfully tested the "DF-17" Hypersonic Ballastic missile which can hit it's target in few seconds, yes seconds you read that right.

Hypersonic missiles are a new threat to world because they can fly at the speed of 5000 KM/H, which can enable these missiles to penetrate into several Air Defence systems.

They can not only travel so fast but also can guide themselves to their target (Artificial Intelligence may be).

A Chinese state-media image representing its anti-ship Ballistic Missiles in action.Source:Supplied

The test conducted shortly when Chinese president holded command of the communist party in October (2017).