Pentagon Looking to Step Up Its Development of Hypersonic Weapons
The U.S. Defense Department is looking to step up its development of hypersonic weapons — missiles that travel more than
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DARPA Issues Presolicitation Notice for Glide Breaker Program to Develop Hypersonic Vehicle Interceptor
The U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) has issued a presolicitation notice for the Glide Breaker program which seeks
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U.S. Army Joins Air Force, Navy in Attempt to Develop Hypersonic Weapon
Similar to precision weapons being developed by the U.S. Air Force and Navy, the U.S Army is developing its own
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U.S. Air Force Awards $480M Contract to Lockheed Martin for Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW)
The U.S. Air Force has awarded a contract to Lockheed Martin Missiles and Fire Control to begin designing a second
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China Conducts Test Launch of Sky Star-2 Waverider Hypersonic Flight Vehicle
China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics (CAAA) has conducted a test launch of its Sky Star-2 waverider hypersonic flight vehicle at
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Lockheed Martin Wins Potential $928M Contract to Develop New Hypersonic Missile for the U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force awarded Lockheed Martin a $928 million contract April 18 to develop a new hypersonic missile that
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Russian MiG-31Ks Armed With Kh-47M2 Kinzhal Hypersonic Missile to Take Part in Victory Day Parade
Russian Air Force MiG-31K aircraft equipped with Kh-47M2 Kinzhal (Dagger) high-precision hypersonic aero-ballistic missile will take part in Victory Day
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Orbital ATK Tests Largest Rocket Motor of its Class for Tactical Missiles
Orbital ATK announced the successful completion of three consecutive ground-based static firings of a tactical, air-launched high performance propellant rocket
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Lockheed Martin Awarded $928M Contract for Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $928 million ceiling indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract to develop the hypersonic conventional strike weapon for the
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Why Russia’s Zircon missile could be a game changer?
Russia is in final stages of the development of the Zircon/ BrahMos II hypersonic missile and had already been tested
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