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The Navy plans to have a limited operational arsenal of Blackbeard hypersonic missiles within two years. Testing of the low-cost hypersonic missile has begun on the F/A-18 Super Hornet.
The development of hypersonic missiles is a key aspect of modernizing the Navy's arsenal, providing a significant boost to its capabilities. The Blackbeard missile's potential to be operational in the near future highlights the Navy's focus on advancing its technology.
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