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June 27, 2018

China’s hypersonic military projects include spaceplanes and rail guns

Popular Science: As President Trump tries to garner enthusiasm for an undefined U.S. “Space Force”, China has been making steady

June 22, 2018

Selva: China Could Deploy Hypersonic Weapons on a ‘Large Scale’

National Defense: China has advanced its hypersonic weapons to the point where it could potentially deploy them on a large

June 8, 2018

Putin assures that Avangard hypersonic missile system will enter service in 2019

TASS: MOSCOW, June 7. /TASS/. The Kinzhal hypersonic missile system and the laser combat complex are already in service with

June 1, 2018

Russia Wants to Arm Its New Husky-Class Submarines with Hypersonic Missiles

The National Interest: Russia plans to arm its most advanced nuclear submarines with hypersonic missiles by 2027. The Husky-class attack

May 24, 2018

Here’s What We Know About Russia’s Hypersonic Waverider Weapon

Live Science: Warnings of a Russian hypersonic weapon that the U.S. can’t defend against may have had you running for

May 10, 2018

U.S. trails Russia and China in race to develop hypersonic weapons

The Washington Times: It is a non-nuclear weapon that theoretically can hit any target around the world in one hour

May 7, 2018

Ten MIG-31 fighter jets fitted with Kinzhal air-launched missiles on test combat duty

TASS: MOSCOW, May 5. /TASS/. Ten MiG-31 fighter jets (NATO reporting name: Foxhound) fitted with the air-launched Kinzhal (Dagger) hypersonic

May 4, 2018

Fighter jets armed with hypersonic missiles to take part in Moscow’s Victory Day parade

TASS: MOSCOW, May 3. /TASS/. Upgraded MiG-31K fighter jets armed with the Kinzhal hypersonic missile system will take part in

April 27, 2018

Who wants a rail gun? The Army wants a rail gun

Army Times: The Army has been spying Navy work on an electromagnetic “rail gun” and it wants one for its

April 19, 2018

Air Force awards massive hypersonic-weapon contract to Lockheed Martin

The Washington Post: After repeated warnings that Russia and China have each developed a hypersonic missile that could punch through