Lockheed, Raytheon Advance Hypersonic Weapons

Credit: HAWC concept: Darpa
Lockheed Martin has won positions on both of the Pentagon hypersonic weapon demonstrations to fly rocket-boosted and scramjet-powered strike missiles. Raytheon secured the third contract awarded under the Darpa-led programs, which are expected to lead to flight tests in 2019. Lockheed’s Skunk Works...

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