HYDEF programme achieves key milestones ahead of schedule
The European Hypersonic Defence Interceptor programme, known as HYDEF, achieved crucial technical and management milestones ahead of schedule.
Stratolaunch: first powered flight of TA-1 test hypersonic vehicle
Stratolaunch has successfully completed the first powered flight of the Talon-A test vehicle, TA-1. This first flight represents a major milestone in the development of the hypersonic technologies.
Diehl Defence hosts second workshop on HYDEF programme
The workshop focused on consolidating specific customer requirements for the development of a hypersonic air defence system. The European […]
Rafael ready to collaborate with European industry on hypersonic technologies
The Rafael spokesperson told Defence Industry Europe that there is great interest in the program and talks with "friends in Europe" about air defence.
Europe’s future capabilities in space and in the higher atmosphere
HYDEF hypersonic interceptors, satellite resilience, and space commands.
Raytheon completes technical review for prototype of U.S. Navy’s HALO missile
Raytheon, an RTX business, has successfully completed a technical review and a seamless prototype fit-check in phase one of the U.S. Navy's Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface (HALO) program.
PATRIOT air defence system intercepted 25 Kinzhal missiles in Ukraine
The Ukraine's Air Force Command has reported a significant achievement in their air defence efforts, successfully intercepting 25 out of 63 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal hypersonic air-launched ballistic missiles.
Russia launches Kinzhal hypersonic missiles at Kiev in latest attack
Russia used several Kinzhal hypersonic missiles to attack the Ukrainian capital Kiev on Tuesday as its residents were hit with a heavy barrage in the latest Russian onslaught.
GE Aerospace demonstrates hypersonic dual-mode ramjet
GE Aerospace lifted the curtain on its comprehensive hypersonics program at its Research Center in Niskayuna, demonstrating what is believed to be a world-first hypersonic dual-mode ramjet (DMRJ) rig test.
Industry and academia asked to join GBP 1 billion drive to bolster UK hypersonics capability
Industry interested in developing advanced hypersonic missile capabilities have been encouraged to apply for a place on the GBP 1 billion framework announced by UK MOD earlier this year.
Boeing develops technologies for a next-generation hypersonic interceptor
Boeing will develop and test technologies for a hypersonic interceptor prototype for DARPA’s Glide Breaker program as part of a four-year effort.
Northrop Grumman opens new hypersonic propulsion systems manufacturing facility
Northrop Grumman Corporation has opened a Hypersonics Capability Center (HCC) in Elkton, Maryland.