Scramjet Will Power France’s Next Nuke

A scramjet will power a future hypersonic cruise missile that will replace France’s current air-launched nuclear deterrent, the French directorate general for armaments (DGA) has announced. The government’s first confirmation of the propulsion system for the secretive ASN4G program was tucked into a...

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