Digital Engineering Powers Raytheon’s Hypersonic Push

Steve Trimble July 08, 2022
Raytheon weapons concepts
Raytheon is continuing to develop an air-breathing cruise missile (left) and rocket-boosted hypersonic glider to become operational weapons.
Credit: Raytheon Technologies
A strange error appeared in the test data obtained by a Raytheon Technologies/Northrop Grumman team preparing for a mid-September 2021 flight test of the scramjet-powered Hypersonic Air-Breathing Weapon Concept demonstrator in a NASA-owned, Mach 5 wind tunnel. The engineers huddled for several hours...
Steve Trimble

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

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