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After French tests of its V-MAX hypersonic glider, European industry is being urged to pursue development of an HGV demonstrator to strengthen defense strategies against such threats.
Credit: French General Directorate of Armaments
Europe’s defense industry could build a hypersonic glide vehicle to help the EU better defend itself against similar adversary systems. The Countering Hypersonic Glide Vehicles (CHGV) project, worth a potential €78 million ($84 million) of funding, is one of 32 projects open to bidding in the...
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