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India is pushing ahead with the development of ground and flight test hardware as part of an ambitious plan for a hypersonic cruise missile. [4]The Defence Research and Development Laboratory's Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle (HSTDV) is intended to attain autonomous scramjet flight for 20 seconds, using a solid rocket launch booster.
The Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh formally inaugurated the ₹400 crore, Hypersonic Wind Tunnel (HWT) test facility at the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam Missile Complex on December 19, 2020. With a nozzle exit diameter of one meter and the ability to replicate speeds between Mach 5 to 12, the HWT facility is an enclosed free jet facility powered ...
India has successfully tested a domestically developed long-range hypersonic missile, it said on Sunday, attaining a key milestone in military development. India's successful test of hypersonic ...
Shaurya (IAST: shāurya, meaning 'Bravery') is a canister-launched surface-to-surface short-range hypersonic quasi ballistic missile developed by the Indian Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) for use by the Indian Armed Forces.
3.5 km (2.2 mi) Mach 1.5 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 2 kg TBD In development [49] Trishul: Short range SAM: Command to line-of-sight: 11 km (6.8 mi) Mach 2 High-explosive Pre-fragmented 15 kg 1983 Retired [50] Akash: Akash Mk I Medium range SAM: Command guidance Active radar homing: 30 km (19 mi) 18 km (11 mi) Mach 3 High-explosive Pre ...
The exercise, designated Hypersonic Test Bed-1 (HTB-1), demonstrated hypersonic flight that enabled the collection of data for multiple experiments to be provided to test teams for design validation and evaluation of new technologies. “Hypersonic experimenters now have a robust and affordable path across the TRL [Technology Readiness Level].
The new weapon, built by Lockheed Martin, will be easier to maintain and upgrade with emerging technologies, including hypersonic re-entry vehicles. 10. MGM-140 Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS)
The first full-scale supersonic passenger jet is expected to perform its maiden flight in 2027, according to the South China Morning Post, who first reported the test flight.