U.S. Opens Fast-Tracked Path For Hypersonic Mass Production

LRHW concept

LRHW

Credit: Steve Trimble/AW&ST
With the most advanced and expensive hypersonic missiles still waiting to be declared fully operational, the U.S. military is opening a second acquisition track for affordable and mass-producible missiles. The Multi-service Advanced Capability Hypersonic Accelerator (MACH-XL) program will select...
Steve Trimble

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

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