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Seems like this Ukrainian "start up" weapons manufacturer was more interested in drumming up western investment than operational security.
>Fire Point, a Ukrainian startup company, is already assembling FP-5 Flamingo cruise missiles at a rate of up to 30 units per month, aiming to reach a production rate of 210 units a month by October 2025.
>As Defense Express predicted earlier, the FP-5 Flamingo is indeed produced by the same company that builds the FP-1 long-range strike drone. All assumptions about the missile's identity with the mock-up displayed by Milanion Group at IDEX-2025 in February have also been confirmed.
>At the same time, the level of detail revealed appears somewhat excessive, especially considering that it features a cruise missile meant to become Ukraine's most powerful strike weapon against russia.
Hey guys, do you think you're revealing a bit too much? Lmao
>That is because the missile has a declared range of up to 3,000 km — unprecedented in Ukraine's defense industry — and carries a 1,150 kg warhead, even larger than initial estimates. Furthermore, disclosing that the same production facility also mass-produces FP-1 drones is an unnecessary risk.
>Photos and videos from the above-ground facility show four completed FP-5 Flamingos mounted on launchers, with several more nearing completion...