DARPA completes second flight test in HAWC programme
The Lockheed Martin vehicle version reached a cruise speed of faster than Mach 5.
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USAF’s GBSD weapon system designated as LGM-35A Sentinel
The new system will replace USAF’s ageing LGM-30G Minuteman III ICBM.
Australia, UK and US to cooperate on hypersonic weapons
The three countries also agreed to strengthen defence innovation collaboration and expand the scope of information sharing.
US cancels ICBM test amid Ukraine conflict
Initially, the Biden Administration postponed the launch to defuse tensions with Russia.
Vertex secures USAF’s Eglin Wide Agile Acquisition Contract
The contract has an award period of performance of ten years that ends in August 2031.
North Korea tests new type of intercontinental ballistic missile
The Hwasongpho-17 ICBM reached an altitude of 6,248.5km and travelled a distance of 1,090km.
North Korea test-fires artillery shots from multiple rocket launchers
The shots were fired from an unidentified location in South Pyongan Province.
UK to acquire Ballistic Missile Defense Radar and other systems from US
The US State Department has approved the potential $700m sale of one BMDR, two C2BMC and other equipment and services.