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Lockheed Martin Develops Hypersonic Glide Body

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via Defence-industry

Lockheed Martin is developing a next-generation hypersonic glide body for long-range strike capabilities, focusing on scalable production. A flight test is planned for 2027, aiming to provide an affordable option.

Why it matters

This development matters as it enhances the US military's long-range strike capabilities with advanced hypersonic technology, potentially countering adversaries' similar advancements.

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