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Hermeus and the Race to Hypersonic Flight: Could This Be the Next Air Force One?
Hermeus, a bold aerospace startup, is building a hypersonic aircraft capable of flying at Mach 5—more than twice as fast as Concorde. In this deep dive, we follow the company’s journey from a basement ...
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US secretly tests hypersonic missile that can strike 1,725 miles away in minutes
The Dark Eagle hypersonic system will fly at 6,000 km/h (3,800 mph) and have an estimated range of 2,775 km (1,725 miles).
Photos Show US Launching Dark Eagle Hypersonic Missile
The first complete unit of the U.S. Army Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is now expected to be fielded in fiscal year 2025.
How much of a threat are Chinese hypersonic missiles to US Navy ships and sailors?
China has “the world’s leading hypersonic missile arsenal” that can threaten U.S. Navy ships, according to the Defense ...
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I toured an Air Force One plane used by 4 US presidents. Take a look inside the 'flying Oval Office.'
Presidents Eisenhower, Kennedy, Johnson, and Nixon used an Air Force One plane known as SAM 970. The first jet-powered presidential aircraft featured an office and a safe for the nuclear codes.
Weapons of war are launching from Cape Canaveral for the first time since 1988
The Army's Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon fired out of a canister on a road-mobile trailer shortly after sunrise on Florida's ...