The SR-72 Darkstar is a hypersonic UAV for intelligence gathering, using advanced technology to fly faster than previous ...

But most important for 21st century combat will be speed—specifically, hypersonic speed. That’s why the Air Force’s successor to the SR-71 Blackbird is so important. The SR-72 “Son of ...

The delivery of the first prototype hypersonic hardware to soldiers of the 5th Battalion, 3rd Field Artillery Regiment, 17th Field Artillery Brigade is completed on Oct. 7, 2021, with a ceremony ...

Last month, President Trump reiterated claims that Russia “stole the design” of U.S. hypersonic missile technology from the United States, allegedly due to “some bad person” during the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Cummings Aerospace and ATRX signed an agreement to collaborate on the development of high-speed unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The companies will ...

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In contrast to aircraft and subsonic missiles, the Navy’s hypersonic Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) missile reaches a 2,200 nautical mile distant target in 30 minutes. A nation amply equipped ...

This successful flight of Erinyes™ expanded the vehicle’s performance envelope and demonstrated the utility of the platform as a low-cost, rapidly configurable test bed for hypersonic ...