U.S. Hypersonic Push Evolves With Capacity And Cost Drives

Hypersonic sled-track test

Hypersonic test infrastructure is set to expand in the U.S. in 2024, including increased use of the high-speed sled track at Holloman AFB, New Mexico.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
A host of trends years in the making for the high-speed propulsion industry are set to come to fruition in 2024, including the fielding of the first U.S. hypersonic missile, accelerated flight testing and the arrival of a diverse array of new options for achieving speeds for vehicles and weapons...

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