An unarmed Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile launches during an operational test at 1 a.m. PST Wednesday at Vandenberg Space Force Base, Calif. Photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua LeRoi/U.S.

Raytheon Technologies Corp.’s missile and defense division has received the go-ahead from the Air Force to move beyond the prototype phase and continue development of a new hypersonic cruise missile ...

Could a hypersonic vehicle take flight this weekend in the deserts of Southeastern California? It appears Stratolaunch, an aerospace company based in Mojave about 100 miles north of Los Angeles, is ...

The U.S. Navy and the U.S. Army recently concluded a jointly run hypersonic weapons test which they termed a “High Operational Tempo for Hypersonics flight campaign,” and the second of... Air Force ...

Article Summary: The X-51 Waverider's 2013 hypersonic flight represented a milestone in military aviation, reaching Mach 5.1 using a scramjet engine after launching from a B-52H. Although it ...

Templar wins AFWERX Direct to Phase II to support Air Force Hypersonic Vehicles with Flush Air Data Systems Technology Templar considers FADS a crucial technology for maneuvering hypersonic systems ...

Imagine flying from Seattle to New York in less than an hour. The Air Force plans on Tuesday to test an experimental Boeing-built aircraft designed to fly at six times the speed of sound, or about ...

Feb. 19 (UPI) --The U.S. Air Force demonstrated the nation's nuclear readiness by launching an unarmed Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile from Vandenberg Space Force Base in California ...