Nammo Successfully Tests Solid Fuel Ramjet Missiles

Nammo-designed ramjet missile
A Nammo-designed ramjet missile features a chin inlet and an integrated booster.
Credit: Nammo
A Norwegian company has demonstrated a high-supersonic propulsion technology for missiles in two flight tests in August that were partly U.S. military-funded, the Pentagon announced on Oct. 5. The solid-fuel ramjet-powered Tactical High-speed Offensive Ramjet for Extended Range (THOR-ER) completed...
Steve Trimble

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

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