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Meet the Hypersonic Dark Eagle: The Pentagon has long known it has fallen behind in the race for usable, reliable hypersonic weapons. As the...
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Meet the Hypersonic Dark Eagle: The Pentagon has long known it has fallen behind in the race for usable, reliable hypersonic weapons. As the...
The expense of transitioning experimental hypersonic weapons technology into systems that can be meaningfully scaled has presented its own set of problems for widespread...
In 2019 the MiG-41 design was reported complete and undergoing wind-tunnel testing. In 2021 Rostec announced that the PAK DP had entered its development...
The Zumwalt was built around the Advanced Gun System, a 155mm weapon that could fire only one projectile — and when the class shrank...
The Tu-22M3M is a deep rebuild of Russia’s Soviet Tu-22M3, adding digital avionics, navigation, electronic warfare and modern missile compatibility. Its 24-ton payload supports...
The fastest air-breathing aircraft ever flown was twelve feet long, carried no pilot, and was designed from the start to end up in the...
The Air Force just switched on Flyer, a $20 million supercomputer at Wright-Patterson built to simulate the hypersonic flights that are too fast and...
In April the U.S. Army pivoted away from Lockheed Martin's Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon, the "Dark Eagle," whose $35–40 million-per-missile cost made it nearly impossible...
For the first time, China has released footage of its DF-17 hypersonic missile launching, filmed during a desert exercise simulating waves of strikes. Flying...
After more than $12 billion and a string of failed tests, the US Army is finishing the first battery of Dark Eagle — America's...