hypersonic
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Military analysts have repeatedly warned that the radar and satellite-image capabilities in the Canadian Arctic require an upgrade, given Russia’s development of a new generation of long-range air- and sea-launched cruise missiles, and hypersonic missiles.
Musically it is perhaps better known as the birthplace of singer-songwriter Sam Fender who performed a secret gig at the club in 2019 to mark his album Hypersonic Missiles hitting the top of the charts.
From BBC
Equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle, it skims along the earth’s atmosphere and can maneuver, making it less predictable.
At a September military parade in Beijing, the People’s Liberation Army unveiled new hypersonic weapons that could be used to support an invasion of Taiwan and target U.S. warships, according to a report by the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission.
The Pentagon is getting serious about hypersonic weapons, a technology that has eluded the U.S. military for decades.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
