US Air Force conducts final test of Lockheed’s hypersonic missile
WEBMar 19, 2024 · The Air Force conducted the final test of the ARRW prototype, a boost-glide weapon that can fly faster than Mach 5, on Sunday. The test was intended to validate and improve the service's...
Mako, A Hypersonic Missile That’s More Than Ready
WEBJul 22, 2024 · As an open, multi-mission hypersonic missile, Mako can support strike, maritime strike, counter-air defense and other missions. It deploys from 5 th -gen fighters for stand-in strike and has the reach to launch at operationally significant ranges that keep aircraft at safe standoff distances.
New Pentagon-funded hypersonic test vehicle could fly in …
WEBJun 11, 2023 · Hypersonix Launch Systems is developing DART AE, a scramjet-powered technology demonstrator that can reach Mach 7, for the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit. The vehicle could fly as early as next...
US tests hypersonic missile in Pacific as it aims to keep up with ... - CNN
WEBMar 21, 2024 · The US Air Force has tested a hypersonic cruise missile in the Pacific for the first time, in what analysts say is a signal to China that Washington still competes in a weapons arena where many...
Lockheed Martin’s New Mako Hypersonic Missile Breaks Cover
WEBApr 10, 2024 · Mako is a multi-mission, highly capable, and affordable hypersonic missile that can strike multiple targets with one weapons system. It is compatible with various aircraft and launch platforms, and has been fit-checked on F …
Stratolaunch launches 1st rocket-powered flight of hypersonic …
WEBMar 12, 2024 · Stratolaunch, a company that aims to launch hypersonic vehicles from the world's largest airplane, achieved its first rocket-powered flight with TA-1 on March 9, 2024. The vehicle reached high...
Stratolaunch conducts first powered flight of new hypersonic …
WEBMar 9, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. aerospace company Stratolaunch conducted the first powered test flight of a new unmanned craft for hypersonic research on Saturday and called it a success. Hypersonic describes flights at speeds of at least Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound.
U.S. successfully flight-tests Raytheon hypersonic weapon
WEBJul 18, 2022 · The U.S. has successfully tested a Raytheon air-breathing hypersonic weapon capable of speeds faster than five times the speed of sound, making it the third successful test of that class of...
Stratolaunch Conducts First Powered Flight of New Hypersonic …
WEBMar 9, 2024 · LOS ANGELES (AP) — U.S. aerospace company Stratolaunch conducted the first powered test flight of a new unmanned craft for hypersonic research on Saturday and called it a success. Hypersonic...
US military conducts test launch of hypersonic experiments for ... - CNN
WEBOct 26, 2022 · The US military conducted a successful test launch of a rocket with experiments for hypersonic weapons development at the Wallops Flight Test Facility in Virginia Wednesday.
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