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04/20/2024 04:05:37 am

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US Boosts Spending on Anti-Hypersonic Missile Defenses

"What we can do is to develop our own hypersonic weapons and improve our defenses against theirs," he said.

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US to Ensure Technological Edge over China and Russia in Hypersonic Weapons

"We're accelerating our research in this area," said Acting Secretary of the Air Force Lisa S. Disbrow.

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Russia and China Claim to be Ahead of US in Developing Hypersonic Missiles

Russian Deputy Defense Minister Yuri Borisov said Russia is searching for new materials to develop its hypersonic weapons.

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China Claims its Hypersonic Glide Weapons Obsolete South Korea’s THAAD and Japan’s PAC-3 Missile Defenses

HGVs can maneuver and glide along the atmospheric edge, which makes it tougher for the PAC-3 and THAAD interceptors to destroy.

Glide, baby, glide

Russian Experts Pooh-Pooh US Hypersonic Glide Vehicle Program

By the 2040s, it will have an operational hypersonic strike ISR platform capable of both surveillance and weapon delivery.

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