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Hypersonic missile

OpFires missile Stage 2 CFD
Americas Missiles 

DARPA’s OpFires Ground-Launched Hypersonics Program Enters New Phase

January 14, 2021 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Hypersonic missile, Lockheed Martin, USA

DARPA’s OpFires (Operational Fires) program, which is developing a ground-launched intermediate-range hypersonic weapons system, is advancing to a new phase.

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Lockheed Martin OpFires Graphic
Americas Missiles 

Lockheed Martin Awarded $58.9M Contract Modification for OpFires Development

January 9, 2021 Arun Mathew 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Hypersonic missile, Lockheed Martin, USA

Lockheed Martin is being awarded a $58.9 million contract modification by the U.S. Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) for

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AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) Instrumented Measurement Vehicle 2 (IMV-2) on B-52 Stratofortress at Edwards AFB
Americas Hypersonic Missiles 

U.S. Air Force, Lockheed Martin Conduct Sixth Successful ARRW Flight Test

December 20, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW), Hypersonic missile, Lockheed Martin, U.S. Air Force (USAF), USA

The U.S. Air Force (USAF) and Lockheed Martin have conducted the sixth captive-carry flight test of the AGM-183A Air Launched

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Launch of Tsirkon/Zircon hypersonic missile from Russian Navy frigate Admiral Gorshkov
Europe Missiles 

Russian Navy Frigate Admiral Gorshkov Conducts Another Test Firing of Zircon Hypersonic Missile

December 11, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments 3M22 Tsirkon / Zircon, Admiral Gorshkov (417), Hypersonic missile, Russia, Russian Navy

Russian Navy Project 22350 frigate Admiral Gorshkov successfully test-launched the 3M22 Zircon (Tsirkon) hypersonic missile for another time, the Russian

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HIFiRE 8 Payload
Americas Asia-Pacific Technology 

U.S., Australia Partner to Develop Air-Breathing Hypersonic Vehicles

December 1, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Australia, Hypersonic flight, Hypersonic International Flight Research Experimentation (HIFiRE), Hypersonic missile, Southern Cross Integrated Flight Research Experiment (SCIFiRE), USA

The U.S. Department of Defense and the Australian Department of Defence announced a bilateral effort to advance the development of

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DARPA-USAF Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC)
Americas Misc 

Battelle Awarded $46.3 Million Contract to Support Manufacturing of Materials for Extreme Hypersonic Environments

November 13, 2020 DP Press Releases 0 Comments Battelle, Hypersonic flight, Hypersonic missile, Pentagon (U.S. DoD), USA

Battelle has won a potential seven-year, $46.3 million contract to help the U.S. Department of Defense support the manufacture of

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Notional hypersonic strike glide vehicle
Americas Misc 

Pentagon Rewrites Acquisition Regulation to Quickly Deliver Hypersonic Weapons

November 1, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Hypersonic missile, Pentagon (U.S. DoD), USA

The U.S. Defense Department has rewritten the rules for acquisition — the 5000-series of policy — to make it easier

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Raytheon Hypersonic Missile and Glide Vehicle Concept
Americas Misc 

U.S. DOD Establishes Joint Hypersonics Transition Office Field Activity at NSWC Crane

October 19, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Hypersonic missile, NSWC Crane, Pentagon (U.S. DoD), USA

The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) established its Joint Hypersonics Transition Office (JHTO) Systems Engineering Field Activity at the Naval

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DF-17 HGV-Equipped MRBM
Asia-Pacific GeoPolitics/ Policy 

China Deploys DF-17 Hypersonic Missile Near Taiwan: Reports

October 19, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments China, DF-17, Hypersonic missile, People's Liberation Army (PLA), People's Liberation Army Rocket Force (PLARF), Taiwan

The Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has deployed the new DF-17 hypersonic missile in the country’s southeast coast near the

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Lockheed Martin OpFires Graphic
Americas Missiles 

Lockheed Martin Adds Three Industry Partners to OpFires Team

October 15, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments DARPA, DARPA/US Army Operational Fires (OpFires) Program, Dynetics, Electronic Concepts & Engineering Inc (ECE), Hypersonic missile, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, USA

Lockheed Martin today announced its initial round of key subcontractors selected to be part of team working on the Defense

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Launch of Common-Hypersonic Glide Body (C-HGB)
Americas Missiles 

U.S. Hypersonic Missile Hits Within Six Inches of Target in March Test

October 15, 2020 DP Staff Writer 0 Comments Common Hypersonic Glide Body (C-HGB), Hypersonic missile, U.S. Army, USA

U.S. hypersonic missiles are capable of striking within six inches of a target after flying faster than Mach 5 for

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