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US Army aiming for next hypersonic missile test in December
The Army is forecasting it will conduct a soldier-operated test of its Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon at the end of the ...
Russia Has Unlocked the Secret to Hypersonic Missiles—And That’s a Direct Threat to America
However, the U.S. Army now plans to acquire 300 recently developed long-range hypersonic weapons, potentially signaling a ...
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US Army to deploy 1st Dark Eagle hypersonic missile, can hit 1,725-mile away at Mach 5
This system comprises a ground-launched missile equipped with a hypersonic glide body alongside the necessary transport, support, and fire control equipment. With speeds exceeding 3,800 miles per ...
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The Hypersonic Missile Advantage
In contrast to aircraft and subsonic missiles, the Navy’s hypersonic Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) missile reaches a 2,200 nautical mile distant target in 30 minutes. The Hypersonic Missile ...
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Debrief: Building ‘What Already Works’ For Golden Dome
The reports that Beijing had developed a system that combined a glide body with a Cold War-era Fractional Orbital Bombardment System laid bare the limitations of the Pentagon’s current missile ...
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Demonstration Simulates Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Intercept
track and intercept a maneuvering hypersonic missile in a simulated test—a major step toward a live intercept. The March 24 test, known as Flight... Demonstration Simulates Hypersonic Glide ...
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US hypersonic missiles still not ready for combat use amid China, Russia dominance
Dubbed the “Dark Eagle,” it has a reported range of 2,780km (1,725 miles) and consists of a ground-launched missile equipped with a hypersonic glide body and related equipment. A variant will ...
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Eyeing the Pacific, Lockheed unveils low-cost US$150,000 cruise missile
The CMMT missile is designed to fill a gap between lower-cost standoff glide weapons and more expensive cruise missiles said Scott Callaway, director of Affordable Mass, Lockheed Martin Missiles ...
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Lockheed Martin plans to unveil ‘affordable’ $150,000 cruise missile
Lockheed Martin The CMMT missile is designed to fill a gap between lower-cost standoff glide weapons and more expensive cruise missiles, Scott Callaway, Director, Affordable Mass, Lockheed Martin ...
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Lockheed Martin unveils $150,000 cruise missile in 'low-cost' venture
Lockheed Martin plans to unveil a new "affordable" cruise missile on Monday with a cost of about $150,000 and a range of over 500 miles (800 km) as the defense contractor works to tap a US need to ...
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Russia’s Avangard hypersonic missile system to assume combat duty in 2019, says source
MOSCOW, October 29. /TASS/. The first regiment armed with the Avangard system comprising an intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) and a hypersonic glide vehicle will assume combat duty until ...
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Eyeing the Pacific, Lockheed unveils low-cost $150,000 cruise missile
The CMMT missile is designed to fill a gap between lower-cost standoff glide weapons and more expensive cruise missiles, Scott Callaway, Director, Affordable Mass, Lockheed Martin Missiles and ...