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  2. U.S., Japan to develop hypersonic missile interceptor - Yomiuri

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    Japan and the U.S. will agree this week to jointly develop an interceptor missile to counter hypersonic warheads being developed by China, Russia and North Korea, Japan's Yomiuri newspaper said on ...

  3. Japan, US move ahead in co-developing hypersonic weapons ...

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    Japan and the United States on Wednesday signed an arrangement to jointly develop a new type of missile defense system as the allies seek to defend against the growing threat of hypersonic weapons ...

  4. Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile - Wikipedia

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    The HVGP is designed as a standoff missile capable of attacking enemy forces invading remote islands in Japan from outside the enemy weapon engagement zone. [3] The development of the HVGP is based on an incremental approach, with Block 1 being developed as an early version based on existing technology, followed by the development of a performance-enhancing Block 2.

  5. List of supersonic aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Type Country Class Role Date Status No. Notes Aeritalia F-104S: Italy: Turbojet: Fighter: 1966: Production: 246: Interceptor AIDC F-CK-1 Ching-kuo: Taiwan: Turbofan: Fighter

  6. Mikoyan MiG-31 - Wikipedia

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    The Mikoyan MiG-31 (Russian: Микоян МиГ-31; NATO reporting name: Foxhound) is a supersonic interceptor aircraft developed for the Soviet Air Forces by the Mikoyan design bureau as a replacement for the earlier MiG-25 "Foxbat"; the MiG-31 is based on and shares design elements with the MiG-25.

  7. Hypersonic weapon - Wikipedia

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    The Silbervogel was the first design for a hypersonic weapon and was developed by German scientists in the 1930s, but was never constructed. [6]The ASALM (Advanced Strategic Air-Launched Missile) was a medium-range strategic missile program developed in the late 1970s for the United States Air Force; the missile's development reached the stage of propulsion-system testing, test-flown to Mach 5 ...

  8. List of military aircraft of Japan - Wikipedia

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    interceptor: Experimental Nakajima Kikka: 1: 1945: Navy: jet: interceptor: Prototype of Japan's first turbojet-powered aircraft which flew successfully once before the end of WWII, damaged during second test flight Nakajima Ki-4: 518: 1934: Army: biplane: direct co-operation: Retired 1943 Nakajima Ki-6/C2N: 47+ 1930: Army/Navy: single-engine ...

  9. Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin - Wikipedia

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    The Mitsubishi X-2 Shinshin (三菱 X-2 心神, formerly the ATD-X) is a Japanese experimental aircraft for testing advanced stealth fighter aircraft technologies. It is being developed by the Japanese Ministry of Defense Technical Research and Development Institute (TRDI) for research purposes.