Raytheon Missiles & Defense and Northrop Grumman announced the second successful flight test of their Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, or HAWC, on Monday (July 18).According to the two ...

Air-Breathing Hypersonic Weapon Concept Hits Mach 5, Survives. Published: 6 Apr 2022, 07:59 UTC • By: Daniel Patrascu. 6 photos. Photo: Lockheed Martin.

DARPA and its U.S. Air Force partner recently completed a free flight test of the Lockheed Martin version of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC).The vehicle, after release from a ...

DARPA's Latest HAWC Flight Test Demonstrates Mature, Affordable Hypersonic Systems Design and Manufacturing Techniques PALMDALE, Calif., Jan. 30, ...

The Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) test took place a few weeks ago, in the midst of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, but the Pentagon delayed the announcement to avoid alarming Moscow.

RTX (NYSE: RTX) has secured an $81 million contract modification to continue supporting a joint initiative between the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency and the U.S. Air Force to build a ...

But White said there is now opportunity for the Air Force to work more closely with DARPA on the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, known as HAWC; the Pentagon could even establish follow-on ...

A collaboration between the US government and military contractors have completed a milestone test of their Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC), achieving a blistering speed of Mach 5 ...

Alongside air-breathing hypersonic weapons, the Pentagon is also developing “boost-glide” weapons which achieve speed and range by “skipping off the upper atmosphere,” Bussing said.

The Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) on Tuesday released a request for information (RFI) for what a fresh hypersonic demonstrator under its Expendable Hypersonic Multi-Mission Air-Breathing ...

DARPA and the U.S. Air Force recently completed a free flight test of the Lockheed Martin version of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC). According to a defense official.