Iran Buys China’s “Carrier Killer”: Can the U.S. Stop the CM-302?

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The Middle East military buildup is accelerating rapidly. In the last 24 hours, U.S. F-35s and F-22s have moved into the region. But the real game-changer? Reuters reports that Iran is close to finalizing a deal with China for the CM-302 supersonic anti-ship missile—a Mach 3 “carrier killer”In this episode, we dive deep into the specs of the Chinese CM-302 missile. With a 550-pound warhead, sea-skimming flight profile, and terminal active radar seeker, it compresses the reaction time for U.S. destroyers to almost zero. We look at the U.S. Navy’s primary defense—the SM-6 missile—and analyze the IRGC’s recent coastal drills, which state TV explicitly called preparation for a U.S. strike.

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