{"id":4529,"date":"2025-11-09T15:09:45","date_gmt":"2025-11-09T13:09:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/?p=4529"},"modified":"2025-11-09T15:09:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-09T13:09:45","slug":"ukrainian-flamingo-missile-vs-tomahawk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/science-tech\/ukrainian-flamingo-missile-vs-tomahawk\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukrainian Flamingo missile outperforms US Tomahawk\u00ab"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"603\">Ukrainian Flamingo missile outperforms US Tomahawk - The Independent<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"605\" data-end=\"839\">British edition <strong data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"643\">The Independent<\/strong> reported that the newest Ukrainian <strong data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"712\">FP-5 Flamingo cruise missile\u00ab<\/strong> by its characteristics <strong data-start=\"740\" data-end=\"779\">is superior to the American Tomahawk\u00ab<\/strong>, which for decades was considered the standard for long-range weapons.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"841\" data-end=\"844\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"868\">Technical advantages<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"870\" data-end=\"1051\">According to sources in the domestic defence sector, <strong data-start=\"922\" data-end=\"969\">\u00abFlamingo has a range of up to 3000 km<\/strong>, that <strong data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"991\">twice as much<\/strong>, than the US Tomahawk missile (approximately 1500 km).<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1053\" data-end=\"1185\">In addition, the Ukrainian development is capable of <strong data-start=\"1091\" data-end=\"1122\">carry more than a tonne of explosives<\/strong>, which makes it <strong data-start=\"1137\" data-end=\"1182\">twice as powerful as its American counterpart<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1189\" data-end=\"1372\">\u00abThe FP-5 Flamingo is a technological breakthrough for the Ukrainian defence industry - a symbol of defence independence and a powerful argument in countering Russian aggression,\u00bb writes The Independent.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1374\" data-end=\"1377\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1419\">A symbol of the new era of the Ukrainian military-industrial complex<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1729\">Flamingo missile created by Ukrainian engineers as part of development programme <strong data-start=\"1498\" data-end=\"1533\">high-precision long-range weapons<\/strong>. According to analysts, its emergence could significantly <strong data-start=\"1581\" data-end=\"1613\">change the balance of power in the region<\/strong>, It allows Ukraine to <strong data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1692\">to hit enemy strategic targets at a great distance<\/strong> without the use of foreign systems.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1731\" data-end=\"1867\">The project also demonstrates <strong data-start=\"1755\" data-end=\"1792\">technological autonomy of Ukraine<\/strong>, Ukraine is gradually shifting from importing arms to domestic production.<\/p>\n<hr data-start=\"1869\" data-end=\"1872\" \/>\n<h2 data-start=\"1874\" data-end=\"1897\">International reaction<\/h2>\n<p data-start=\"1899\" data-end=\"2135\">The Independent notes that the success of the Flamingo has attracted the attention of military experts in NATO countries. According to British analysts, the Ukrainian development could become <strong data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2132\">a new standard among medium-range cruise missiles<\/strong>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u0423\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0430 \u00ab\u0424\u043b\u0430\u043c\u0456\u043d\u0433\u043e\u00bb \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0448\u0443\u0454 \u0430\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0456 \u00ab\u0422\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0432\u043a\u0438\u00bb \u2014 The Independent \u0411\u0440\u0438\u0442\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0435 \u0432\u0438\u0434\u0430\u043d\u043d\u044f The Independent \u043f\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0434\u043e\u043c\u0438\u043b\u043e, \u0449\u043e \u043d\u043e\u0432\u0456\u0442\u043d\u044f \u0443\u043a\u0440\u0430\u0457\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0430 \u043a\u0440\u0438\u043b\u0430\u0442\u0430 \u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0430 FP-5 \u00ab\u0424\u043b\u0430\u043c\u0456\u043d\u0433\u043e\u00bb \u0437\u0430 \u0441\u0432\u043e\u0457\u043c\u0438 \u0445\u0430\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0442\u0435\u0440\u0438\u0441\u0442\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043c\u0438 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0435\u0440\u0448\u0443\u0454 \u0430\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u00ab\u0422\u043e\u043c\u0430\u0433\u0430\u0432\u043a\u00bb, \u044f\u043a\u0438\u0439 \u0434\u0435\u0441\u044f\u0442\u0438\u043b\u0456\u0442\u0442\u044f\u043c\u0438 \u0432\u0432\u0430\u0436\u0430\u0432\u0441\u044f \u0435\u0442\u0430\u043b\u043e\u043d\u043e\u043c \u0434\u0430\u043b\u0435\u043a\u043e\u0431\u0456\u0439\u043d\u043e\u0457 \u0437\u0431\u0440\u043e\u0457. \u0422\u0435\u0445\u043d\u0456\u0447\u043d\u0456 \u043f\u0435\u0440\u0435\u0432\u0430\u0433\u0438 \u0417\u0430 \u0434\u0430\u043d\u0438\u043c\u0438 \u0434\u0436\u0435\u0440\u0435\u043b \u0443 \u0432\u0456\u0442\u0447\u0438\u0437\u043d\u044f\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u043e\u0431\u043e\u0440\u043e\u043d\u043d\u043e\u043c\u0443 \u0441\u0435\u043a\u0442\u043e\u0440\u0456, \u00ab\u0424\u043b\u0430\u043c\u0456\u043d\u0433\u043e\u00bb \u043c\u0430\u0454 \u0434\u0430\u043b\u044c\u043d\u0456\u0441\u0442\u044c \u043f\u043e\u043b\u044c\u043e\u0442\u0443 \u0434\u043e 3000 \u043a\u043c, \u0449\u043e \u0443\u0434\u0432\u0456\u0447\u0456 \u0431\u0456\u043b\u044c\u0448\u0435, \u043d\u0456\u0436 \u0443 \u0430\u043c\u0435\u0440\u0438\u043a\u0430\u043d\u0441\u044c\u043a\u043e\u0457 [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":207433346,"featured_media":4530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rank_math_description":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":"\u0440\u0430\u043a\u0435\u0442\u0430 \u00ab\u0424\u043b\u0430\u043c\u0456\u043d\u0433\u043e\u00bb","td_subtitle":"","subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[805620],"tags":[806764],"class_list":{"0":"post-4529","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-science-tech","8":"tag-806764"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4529","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/207433346"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4529"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4529\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4531,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4529\/revisions\/4531"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4529"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4529"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ukrmedia.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4529"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}