U.K. Cuts Hypersonic Ramjet Launch Test

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Planned flight testing of a British hypersonic ramjet design is being called off by the U.K. Defense Ministry, amid a broader recasting of its long-term deep strike aspirations. The ministry had been planning two test launches of its Sustained Hypersonic Flight Experiment (Shyfe): the first in...

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