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Hypersonic missile named after fastest shark in the seas could be built in UK
5 months ago

Hypersonic missile named after fastest shark in the seas could be built in UK

The Telegraph  

Mr Cahill argued that the UK should find “gaps” in capability that need to be plugged and that Lockheed was willing to bring development of a Mako-style hypersonic missile to the UK as part of those efforts. If the UK can bring that investment and focus, that’ll be something Australia and the United States don’t have to do – they’ll …

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Lagging Behind Russia, USA Announces Test Of Hypersonic Missile; Putin Already Using Them In Ukraine
9 months ago

Lagging Behind Russia, USA Announces Test Of Hypersonic Missile; Putin Already Using Them In Ukraine

Hindustan Times  

Lagging Behind Russia, USA Announces Test Of Hypersonic Missile; Putin Already Using Them In Ukraine The US Air Force conducted a successful test of a hypersonic mission in the Pacific Ocean on March 19. In a statement, the US Air Force said the test of an air-launched rapid response weapon was conducted after a B-52 bomber left the island of …

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North Korea celebrates progress in hypersonic missile designed to strike US targets
9 months ago

North Korea celebrates progress in hypersonic missile designed to strike US targets

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. It cited Kim as saying the strategic value of …

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North Korea claims progress in development of hypersonic missile
9 months ago

North Korea claims progress in development of hypersonic missile

Al Jazeera  

The country is stepping up its development of more technologically-advanced weaponry capable of striking further afield. North Korea has successfully tested a solid-fuel engine for its new-type intermediate-range hypersonic missile. North Korean leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the test, which took place on Tuesday at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground in the country’s northwest, the official Korean Central News Agency …

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Yemen’s Houthis claim to have hypersonic missile, report says, possibly deepening Red Sea crisis
9 months, 1 week ago

Yemen’s Houthis claim to have hypersonic missile, report says, possibly deepening Red Sea crisis

LA Times  

Houthi supporters rally against the U.S. and Israel in Sana, Yemen, on Friday. Yemen’s Houthi rebels claim to have a new hypersonic missile in their arsenal, Russia’s state media reported Thursday, potentially raising the stakes in their ongoing attacks on shipping in the Red Sea and surrounding waterways against the backdrop of Israel’s war on Hamas in the Gaza Strip. …

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North Korea tests hypersonic missile: What is this warhead, how does it work?
11 months, 1 week ago

North Korea tests hypersonic missile: What is this warhead, how does it work?

Firstpost  

Another month and here comes a new missile test from North Korea. North Korea’s first hypersonic missile test in 2021 featured a glider-shaped warhead, while a 2022 launch used what South Korean military officials and analysts said was actually a conical manoeuvrable re-entry vehicle, or a ballistic missile warhead capable of manoeuvring to hit a target. AP North Korea fired …

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Iran unveils upgraded hypersonic missile as Khamenei touts Israel ‘failure’
1 year, 1 month ago

Iran unveils upgraded hypersonic missile as Khamenei touts Israel ‘failure’

Al Jazeera  

The Iranian show of force comes amid heightened US military presence in the region after Israel began bombing Gaza. Tehran, Iran – Iran has unveiled an upgraded version of its hypersonic missile in a military exhibition for the country’s supreme leader. Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Sunday visited a university run by the aerospace division of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps …

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The UK and its Aukus allies push on towards hypersonic weapons and AI technology
2 years ago

The UK and its Aukus allies push on towards hypersonic weapons and AI technology

The Independent  

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Emmanuel Macron declared last month: “Australia will be confronted with …

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Iran claims to have developed hypersonic missile
2 years, 1 month ago

Iran claims to have developed hypersonic missile

Firstpost  

While countries like the United States have developed systems designed to defend against cruise and ballistic missiles, the ability to track and take down a hypersonic missile remains a question Tehran: Iran has developed a hypersonic missile capable of penetrating all defence systems, General Amirali Hajizadeh, the commander of its Revolutionary Guards aerospace unit, said Thursday. “This hypersonic ballistic missile …

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Putin fires hypersonic missile at Ukraine
2 years, 9 months ago

Putin fires hypersonic missile at Ukraine

Daily Mail  

Russia unleashed its 'unstoppable' Kinzhal hypersonic missiles for the first time in Ukraine, the defence ministry said today, destroying a weapons storage site in the country's west on Friday. Rescuers carry a Ukrainian soldier saved after 30 hours from debris of the military school hit by Russian rockets, in Mykolaiv, southern Ukraine, on March 19, 2022 An injured woman is …

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North Korea fires possible missile into sea amid stalled talks
2 years, 11 months ago

North Korea fires possible missile into sea amid stalled talks

The Hindu  

North Korea, on January 11, fired what appeared to be a ballistic missile into its eastern sea, its second launch in a week, following leader Kim Jong Un’s calls to expand its nuclear weapons programme in defiance of international opposition. It said the launch was a “clear violation” of UN Security Council resolutions and demonstrated a more advanced capability than …

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North Korea claims second successful test of hypersonic missile
2 years, 11 months ago

North Korea claims second successful test of hypersonic missile

The Hindu  

North Korea claimed on January 6 to have conducted the second successful test flight of a hypersonic missile, days after leader Kim Jong-un vowed to bolster his military forces despite pandemic-related difficulties. Wednesday’s test was the second of its kind since North Korea first launched a hypersonic missile last September. While North Korea appears to have made progress in the …

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North Korea says hypersonic missile launch to modernise weaponry successful
2 years, 11 months ago

North Korea says hypersonic missile launch to modernise weaponry successful

India TV News  

Highlights This is North's first known weapons tests in about two months The launch indicates country will press ahead with plans to build powerful, sophisticated missiles Central Committee of the ruling Workers' Party expressed “great satisfaction” at the results Days after leader Kim Jong Un vowed to bolster his military forces despite pandemic-related difficulties, North Korea on Thursday said it …

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North Korea says Wednesday test was hypersonic missile
2 years, 11 months ago

North Korea says Wednesday test was hypersonic missile

Al Jazeera  

Second test of advanced weaponry underlines Pyongyang’s commitment to modernising its military despite UN ban. North Korea has said that Wednesday’s missile test was a hypersonic weapon and that it successfully hit its target. “The successive successes in the test launches in the hypersonic missile sector have strategic significance in that they hasten a task for modernizing strategic armed force …

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China denies testing ‘hypersonic missile’
3 years, 2 months ago

China denies testing ‘hypersonic missile’

The Hindu  

China’s government on Monday denied a recent report saying it had carried out a test of a nuclear capable hypersonic missile, stating that the launch was a “routine test of a space vehicle”. On Sunday, the Financial Times reported China’s military in August carried out its first ever test of a “nuclear capable hypersonic missile”, adding that the test “circled …

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China tested new space capability with hypersonic missile: Report
3 years, 2 months ago

China tested new space capability with hypersonic missile: Report

Al Jazeera  

Financial Times says launch of nuclear-capable missile in August took US intelligence by surprise. China has tested a new space capability with a hypersonic missile, according to the Financial Times. The missile circled the Earth at low orbit before speeding towards its target, according to the sources, “demonstrating an advanced space capability that caught US intelligence by surprise”. However, two …

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North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile
3 years, 2 months ago

North Korea says it tested hypersonic missile

Al Jazeera  

Pyongyang has been developing its arsenal with denuclearisation talks stalled since 2019. The weapon North Korea fired off its east coast on Tuesday morning was a newly-developed hypersonic missile, state media said, in the latest advance in weaponry for the nuclear-armed nation. The development of the weapon system increases North Korea’s defence capabilities, the Korean Central News Agency said on …

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Russia reports successful test launch of hypersonic missile
3 years, 5 months ago

Russia reports successful test launch of hypersonic missile

Al Jazeera  

Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile hit ground target more than 350 kilometres away, Russian defence ministry says. Russia has reported another successful test launch of a Tsirkon hypersonic cruise missile, a weapon President Vladimir Putin has touted as part of a new generation of missile systems without equal in the world. But some Western experts have questioned how advanced Russia’s new …

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By when can India have complete hypersonic cruise missile system? DRDO reveals
4 years, 2 months ago

By when can India have complete hypersonic cruise missile system? DRDO reveals

Live Mint  

In the next four to five years, the Defence Research and Development Organisation says it might develop a complete hypersonic cruise missile system to boost India's missile strike capabilities. The complete hypersonic cruise missile system will have the capability to strike its targets at speeds at least double than that of world's present fastest BrahMos supersonic cruise missile. Earlier on …

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