US military announces successful hypersonic missile test
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(Worthy News) – The US military’s Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced Wednesday it has successfully tested a hypersonic missile manufactured by defense giant Lockheed Martin.
The news comes amid rising concerns that rivals Russia and China have more advanced hypersonic missile systems.
DARPA said the ground-launched test was carried out at the Sands Missile Range in the US state of New Mexico. In a separate test on Tuesday off the coast of California, the Air Force launched a hypersonic weapon, dubbed the Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW). [ Source: Deutche Welle (Read More…) ]
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