Griffin: Pentagon’s Hypersonic Production Plan 'Unacceptable'

Common hypersonic glide body
Credit: Dynetics
The former head of the U.S. Defense Department’s research and engineering branch said on June 11 that a sweeping, three-year push to transition decades of experiments with hypersonic vehicles into operational missiles has fallen short of his goal for enabling mass production. The Pentagon’s latest...

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