Europe Could Fund Hypersonic Glider To Develop Defenses

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Credit: Sandia National Laboratories
The European Union (EU) could fund the development of a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) demonstrator to help build a better understanding of how to develop a defense against such systems in the future. Development of a simplified HGV demonstrator is a component of the European Defense Fund’s (EDF)...
Tony Osborne

Based in London, Tony covers European defense programs. Prior to joining Aviation Week in November 2012, Tony was at Shephard Media Group where he was deputy editor for Rotorhub and Defence Helicopter magazines.

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