Rejigged Ramjet Program Envisions Start of Test Flights in 2012

Credit: MBDA/ONERA
France is pursuing a revamped plan to flight test an experimental hypersonic vehicle, with Russia’s leading air-launched cruise missile developer, Raduga, tasked to oversee this element of the program. France’s LEA hypersonic research project—the acronym stands for the Russian term for flight-test...

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