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30/08/2026 – 21:14 GMT+2

US defence contractor Covenant plans to start producing medium-range missiles near Leipzig from 2027, according to sources, with up to 1,000 missiles a year thought to be possible.

The plans could bring a previously little-known cruise missile into greater focus in Germany. But what is actually known about the new weapon?

A reported range of more than 1,500 kilometres

The missiles are expected to have a range of more than 1,500 kilometres, Reuters reported, citing people familiar with the matter.

So far, however, few other technical details are known.

According to sources, the missiles are set to cost a few…

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