hypersonic missiles

Russia Tests Submarine-Launched Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile

Russia announced its first underwater hypersonic missile test launch, in which a submarine fired the Tsirkon missile from 40 meters below surface water.

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Hypersonic Missiles: The Alarming Must-Have in Military Tech

A hypersonic missile is maneuverable making it harder to track and defend against. 

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USAF to Test Hypersonic Missiles With B-1B Bomber Next Year

Boeing officials have revealed that the US Air Force plans to test the B-1B bomber’s hypersonic weapons capabilities by September of next year.

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Russia’s Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile Completes Ship Tests

Russia’s Tsrikon hypersonic missile successfully completed a set of test flights from surface ships, sources connected to the Russian defense ministry said.

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Raytheon Tests Hypersonic Missile for USAF

Raytheon Missiles and Defense announced the first successful flight test of its scramjet-powered hypersonic missile for the US Air Force on Monday.

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Russia to Retain Superiority in Hypersonic Weapons: Deputy PM

Russia is looking to stay ahead of the West in hypersonic weapons, according to Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yuri Borisov.

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USAF Awards $95 Million Hypersonic Missile Design Contracts 

The US Air Force has modified preliminary design review (PDR) contracts with Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Raytheon for a hypersonic cruise missile.

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US Navy Tests Second Stage Hypersonic Missile Motor

The US Navy live tested the second stage Solid Rocket Motor in support of the navy’s Conventional Prompt Strike offensive hypersonic strike capability and the army’s Long Range Hypersonic Weapon.

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China to Build Mach 30 Wind Tunnel by 2022

China said it will build the world’s fastest hypervelocity wind tunnel by 2022, which will simulate flying conditions at about 30 Mach.

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Russia to Complete Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile Trials This Year: Minister

State trials of Russia’s Tsirkon hypersonic missile are expected to wrap up this year, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko said.

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