Bidding For Hypersonic Defense Interceptor Delayed To October

DARPA Glide Breaker
Artist's concept of RGPWS.
Credit: DARPA
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has delayed the start of a bidding competition to build a defensive interceptor against hypersonic missiles until at least October. A request for proposals (RFP) for the Regional Glide Phase Weapon System (RGPWS) contract has been delayed since April as the MDA...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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