China has surpassed the US in the race to develop practical scramjet-powered land-based systems, ...
Although China launching a hypersonic missile towards America isn't that simple, it may still surprise you just how fast ...
A big reason is the long-range CJ-1000, the world’s first and so far only operational land-based scramjet-powered hypersonic missile.
One area of concern is the efficiency gap for hypersonic missiles that use ramjets for propulsion. Ramjets are jet engines that effectively have no moving parts. Instead of using turbines to compress ...
The Army has once again missed its own deadline for fielding the first U.S. hypersonic weapon, in a sign that one of the Pentagon's top priorities is still behind schedule. The unit responsible for ...
Can Iran really sink a US aircraft carrier like the USS Gerald R. Ford? A deep dive into Khamenei’s warning, carrier strike group defences, hypersonic missiles and Strait of Hormuz tensions.
At the end of 2025, the US Army announced that its “Bravo Battery” would host batteries of the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile—replacing the M142 HIMARS it currently operates. The US military will be ...
GE and Lockheed Martin have demonstrated a new rotating detonation engine ramjet design in a series of tests that show significant potential for efficiency gains. If developed into a full missile ...
A German-British defense startup has completed a successful test flight of what is widely ...