Hypersonic

[NJDadofDSUSMA2024Hopeful]

Hypersonic seems like a big deal in terms of neutralizing our key military advantages. Any thoughts from experts here on SAF?

Russia says it has deployed first hypersonic nuclear-capable missiles

Russia deployed its first regiment of hypersonic nuclear-capable missiles on Friday, the Defence Ministry said, a move which President Vladimir Putin has boasted puts his country in a class of its own.

www.reuters.com

 

[Tbpxece]

"Russia says" should be the key takeaway there. They say a lot of things.

 

[OldRetSWO]

I served on the Navy sponsored Gov't-Industry Air and Missile Defense Study team for a number of years and am able to say that we were very aware of and looking at all aspects of Hypersonic Weapons more than 10 yrs ago.