A US Air Force bomber successfully launched a fully-operational hypersonic missile in a milestone weapon test

Dec 12 2022 by Business Insider

 
A B-52H Stratofortress assigned to the 419th Flight Test Squadron is undergoes pre-flight procedures at Edwards Air Force Base, California, Aug. 8. The aircraft conducted a captive-carry flight test of the AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon Instrumented Measurement Vehicle 2 at the Point Mugu Sea Range off the Southern California coast.

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A US bomber recently launched a fully-operational hypersonic missile prototype, the Air Force said. The B-52H Stratofortress...
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