Hypersonic
This New Russian Submarine Will Be the First to Carry the Tsirkon Hypersonic Missile
Late last month, Russian President Vladimir Putin attended a ceremony in Murmansk to announce the launch of the sixth and newest Project 885M Yasen-M nuclear-powered fast attack submarine.
Aegis Guided-Missile Destroyer Counters Hypersonic Threat
Hypersonic weapon development is growing popular in America and among her allies and adversaries.
Turkey’s Tayfun Hypersonic Missile: A Nightmare for Israel?
At the start of the new year, on January 6, President Erdogan made clear his intention to streamline the production of the long-range hypersonic missile.
America’s LRASM Anti-Ship Missile Is the Future of Warfare
The weapon was specifically designed to challenge China’s increasing power in the Indo-Pacific.
Russia’s MiG-31 Foxhound Now Has Hypersonic Missiles
Despite its age, Moscow intends for the MiG-31 to serve until at least 2030.
Lockheed Martin’s “Son of Blackbird” Could Fly By 2030
The Lockheed Martin SR-72, known as the “Son of Blackbird,” could fly before the end of the decade. Developed in secret at Lockheed’s renowned Skunk Works division, the SR-72 is...
America’s Hypersonic Weapons Nightmare is Just Beginning
Uncle Sam is getting his rear-end kicked by the Russians and Chinese (heck, even the North Koreans are starting to outdo the Americans) in the all-important realm of hypersonic weapons. Indeed, it’s possible that China is...
China Spearheads a New Hypersonic Engine
Chinese scientists have once again innovated a new technology—and not just any technology, but an extraordinary new engine that could improve rotating detonation engines. It could have profound implications for the...
Dark Eagle: The Army’s New Hypersonic Missile Can Strike from 1,725 Miles Away
What You Need to Know: The Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), or “Dark Eagle,” is a hypersonic missile system being developed by the U.S. Army to counter China’s advantage in intermediate-range...
China’s ‘Missile Swarms’ Would Overwhelm America in a War
What You Need to Know: The U.S. defense industrial base is under immense strain, leaving the nation ill-prepared for a potential high-intensity conflict with China. Ongoing support for Ukraine and...
Mako Hypersonic Missile: A ‘Game Changer’ for F-22 and F-35 Fighters
Summary and Key Points: Lockheed Martin’s new Mako hypersonic missile marks a key advancement in the U.S. effort to close the hypersonic weapons gap with China and Russia. -Capable of...
Game-Changer? Russia Eyes Hypersonic Missiles for Its Yasen-Class Submarines
Summary and What to Worry About: Russia is reportedly planning to equip its Yasen-M class nuclear submarines with Zircon hypersonic missiles, a move that could significantly enhance its naval capabilities....