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Stealth Destroyer to Be Home for 1st Hypersonic Weapon on a US Warship

David Sharp
31 December 2024
3 min
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A costly stealth warship is being made much more effective by being fitted with a shipborne highly manoeuvrable hypersonic missile system (Mach 5 speeds) that enhances long-range strike capabilities.
READ: Stealth Destroyer to Be Home for 1st Hypersonic Weapon on a US Warship.

References

  • Associated Press (AP News): High factual reporting
  • COLLECTIONS/The Runway (airforce.gov.au)
  • RAAF RUNWAY: RATIONALE GUIDELINES LEARNING OUTCOMES ETC)
 

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