China Secretly Conducts Second Flight Test Of New Ultra High-Speed Missile
Wu-14 hypersonic glide vehicle poses major strategic weapons threat
August 19, 2014
By Bill Gertz
China recently conducted the second flight test of a new, ultra-high-speed missile that is part of what analysts say is Beijing’s global system of attack weapons capable of striking the United States with nuclear warheads.
The latest test of the new hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) known as Wu-14 took place Aug. 7 at a missile facility in western China, said U.S. government officials familiar with details of the test reported
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