Hypersonic missiles exceed the velocity of bullets, like this one. In avionics, “hypersonic” speed is defined as 5-25 times the speed of sound. Sound travels at approximately 767 miles per ...

A Chinese company has successfully tested a prototype plane which could one day travel at hypersonic speeds, whisking passengers from London to Sydney in just four hours. South China Morning Post ...

If a missile lacks hypersonic velocity, it’s much easier for multi-domain sensors, countermeasures, and ship defenses to detect, track, and neutralize the threat. But at hypersonic speeds ...

SR-72 Hypersonic Jet: The U.S. Air Force’s Game-Changing ‘Son of Blackbird America is likely building “The Son of Blackbird,” officially labeled the “SR-72.” For those who might not ...

Faster, more elusive and more dangerous than ever before, hypersonic missiles are an increasing threat to global security. The U.S. and its allies must confront the emerging threat as adversaries ...

As the war against Russia enters its third year – and with over 8,000 missiles already fired by Moscow – Kyiv’s defence minister said delayed aid will mean a loss of people and territories.

The US military is set to carry out the test launch of a hypersonic missile on November 5 - hours after the polls close. An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM ...

The US military is set to conduct a test launch of a hypersonic nuclear missile hours after polls close on Election Day. An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM ...

The key attributes of the system are exoatmospheric intercept, long-range detection and tracking, advanced sensors, hit-to-kill technology, and hypersonic velocity. The Arrow 3 system, jointly ...

The US military is prepping for a dramatic showcase of its firepower with the scheduled test launch of a hypersonic nuclear missile. The display, set to take place in the Presidential Election ...

The US military has launched a test hypersonic nuclear missile just moments before Trump declared victory. An unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile blasted off from Vandenberg ...