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High-speed missiles and projectiles
A hypersonic weapon is a weapon that can travel and make significant sustained maneuvers during atmospheric flight at hypersonic speed, which is defined
Hypersonic_weapon
U.S. Army prototype missile
Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW), also known as the Dark Eagle, is an intermediate-range surface-to-surface boost-glide hypersonic weapon being developed
Long-Range_Hypersonic_Weapon
Flight faster than Mach 5 below 90 km
Hypersonic flight refers to the motion of aircraft, missiles, or spacecraft through the atmosphere below the Karman line at speeds greater than Mach 5
Hypersonic_flight
Ballistic missile warhead type
A hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) is a type of warhead for ballistic missiles that can maneuver and glide at hypersonic speed. It is used in conjunction
Hypersonic_glide_vehicle
U.S. scramjet missile project
The Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC, pronounced "hawk") is a scramjet powered hypersonic air-launched cruise missile project at the U.S.
Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept
Hypersonic_Air-breathing_Weapon_Concept
Chinese air defense system
The Chinese-made YKJ-1000 hypersonic weapon is a private venture, low-cost (700,000Yuan/USD100,000) air defense system that is designed to be mass produced
YKJ-1000_Hypersonic_weapon
US defense project
submarine-launched hypersonic cruise missile, such as a massive version of Boeing X-51 or Advanced Hypersonic Weapon a kinetic weapon launched from an orbiting
Conventional_Prompt_Strike
Australian-American air-launched hypersonic cruise missile
missile project, the successor of the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) and the SCIFiRE hypersonic programs. Technology developed for the
Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile
Hypersonic_Attack_Cruise_Missile
Russian missile
in 2002 forced Russia to start developing hypersonic weapons: "We had to create these [hypersonic] weapons in response to the US deployment of a strategic
Avangard (hypersonic glide vehicle)
Avangard_(hypersonic_glide_vehicle)
US program to develop a hypersonic weapon
hypersonic gliding weapons as well as launching small satellites into Earth orbit. The second part of the project aimed to develop Hypersonic Weapon Systems
DARPA_Falcon_Project
Indian long range anti-ship hypersonic missile
and is currently undergoing developmental trials. It is the first hypersonic weapon platform that has been developed and deployed by the Indian Armed
LRAShM_(missile)
Hypersonic air-launched anti-ship missile
aviation and strike weapons at NAVAIR, said that HALO might be "a little bit of a misnomer" because it might not reach hypersonic speeds. Tedford said
Hypersonic Air Launched Offensive Anti-Surface
Hypersonic_Air_Launched_Offensive_Anti-Surface
Hypersonic anti-ship missile
Multi-Mission Hypersonic Missile is a hypersonic missile developed by Lockheed Martin and CoAspire, specifically designed to fit in the internal weapons bay of
Mako_(missile)
Hypersonic glide vehicle medium-range ballistic missile
intended to produce a medium-range hypersonic missile that costs less and with less range than the Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) to strike larger numbers
OpFires
U.S. Air Force prototype missile
The AGM-183 ARRW ("Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon") is a hypersonic air-to-ground ballistic missile planned for use by the United States Air Force
AGM-183_ARRW
Speed that exceeds five times the speed of sound (Mach 5 and above)
as the kinetic energy of the moving object is converted into heat. Hypersonic weapons are typically boost-glide vehicles or cruise missiles designed for
Hypersonic_speed
Russian weapons systems announced in 2018
withdrawal from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty. The "super weapons" named were: The Avangard hypersonic glide vehicle (strategic) The 9M730 Burevestnik nuclear-powered
Russian_super_weapons
North Korean hypersonic missile
additional hypersonic-speed strike capability for use against South Korea's better-protected targets, including airfields, command centers and weapons storage
Hwasong-11E
Rafael hypersonic missile defense system
Sky Sonic or SkySonic is a Hypersonic weapon interceptor under development by Israeli corporation Rafael Advanced Defense Systems. It could takeout threats
SkySonic
American-Australian missile project
long-range hypersonic weapons". www.minister.defence.gov.au. Retrieved 24 February 2022. "Raytheon/Northrop Grumman team selected for HACM hypersonic weapon".
SCIFiRE
Chinese experimental hypersonic glide vehicle
scientist who worked on China's hypersonic weapon project, development was slowed by inadequate computing resources. The weapons project did not have priority
DF-ZF
of hypersonic weapons] is a recipe for wasteful spending and increased global risk." (p. 71). Wikiquote has quotations related to Nuclear weapon. Wikinews
Nuclear_weapon
Guided missile with precision targeting capabilities and multiple launch platforms
Flight for DARPA Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC)". DARPA. 4 May 2022. "HALO programme accelerates US Navy hypersonic capability drive"
Cruise_missile
Type of weapon that fires a concentrated beam of energy at its target
Laboratory are researching directed-energy weapons to counter ballistic missiles, hypersonic cruise missiles, and hypersonic glide vehicles. These systems of missile
Directed-energy_weapon
Russian nuclear-capable air-launched ballistic missile
generally called 'hypersonic missiles'. The Kinzhal entered service in December 2017 and was one of the six new Russian strategic weapons unveiled by Russian
Kh-47M2_Kinzhal
Hypersonic cruise missile
Research and Development Organization that aims to create sophisticated hypersonic weapon technologies to greatly increase India's attack and strategic deterrence
ET-LDHCM
Branch of the US Army
batteries will train for a hypersonic glide vehicle which is common to the Joint forces. The Long range hypersonic weapon (LRHW) glide vehicle is to be
Field_Artillery_Branch
Iranian medium-range ballistic missile
Studies, Fattah does not fall under the general classification of hypersonic weapons, but is rather a medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) that has a
Fattah-1
MRBM with HGV
missile defenses may precede the use of less survivable weapons. The missile is equipped with a hypersonic glide vehicle, which allows it to skip along the earth's
DF-17
Military unit
Unmanned Aircraft System. The 3MDTF has deployed the LRHW (Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon) "Dark Eagle," Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles, as well as the SM-6
3rd_Multi-Domain_Task_Force
Military unit
Artillery Regiment (Long-Range Fires Battalion equipped with Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon) 1st Battalion, 51st Air Defense Artillery Regiment (Indirect Fire
1st_Multi-Domain_Task_Force
French air-launched nuclear-armed hypersonic cruise missile
Génération) is a French nuclear-armed, scramjet-powered, air-launched hypersonic cruise missile under development by MBDA France, assisted by the ONERA
ASN4G
Indian winged hypersonic glide vehicle
Dhvani (Sanskrit: ध्वनि; lit. Sound) is an winged Indian hypersonic glide vehicle under development by DRDO. The system is to consist of an MaRV-type ballistic
Dhvani (hypersonic glide vehicle)
Dhvani_(hypersonic_glide_vehicle)
Doctrine of military strategy
ISSN 1944-0464. JSTOR 26907411. S2CID 216198899. Ekmektsioglou, Eleni (2015). "Hypersonic Weapons and Escalation Control in East Asia". Strategic Studies Quarterly
Mutually_assured_destruction
Japanese hypersonic glide vehicle
Tōsyobōeiyō-kōsoku-kakkūdan) is a Japanese hypersonic glide vehicle being intended to be used as a hypersonic weapon. This is effectively Japan’s first de-facto
Hyper Velocity Gliding Projectile
Hyper_Velocity_Gliding_Projectile
American aerospace, defense, security, and technology company
develop a hypersonic weapon prototype. A hypersonic missile can travel at one mile a second. This is the second contract for hypersonic weapons that Martin
Lockheed_Martin
Ballistic missile with a range of 3,000–5,500 km
ballistic missile". Meduza. Retrieved 2024-11-21. "New Dark Eagle Hypersonic Weapon Details Emerge". "Sejjil | Missile Threat | CSIS Missile Defense Project"
Intermediate-range ballistic missile
Intermediate-range_ballistic_missile
Planned American defense system
system for the United States, intended to detect and destroy ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles before they launch or during their flight. On January
Golden Dome (missile defense system)
Golden_Dome_(missile_defense_system)
Chinese aerospace company
is a Chinese aerospace company headquartered in Beijing. It focuses on hypersonic flight technology Space Transportation was founded in August 2012. Its
Lingkong_Tianxing
American very long-range air-to-air missile
capable of engaging other missiles (including ballistic missiles and hypersonic weapons), and may also serve as an air-to-ground and anti-ship missile. Since
AIM-174B_Gunslinger
Stealth missile destroyer class of the US Navy
Hypersonic Weapon Tube Install By End Of 2025, DDG-1002 to Start Mod in 2026". Defense Daily. Retrieved 10 May 2025. "GAO Assessments of Major Weapon
Zumwalt-class_destroyer
Aerospace manufacturer in Colorado, US
prepares for hypersonic tests". SpaceNews. January 17, 2022. Hunter, Jamie (2026-07-01). "3D-Printing Engines To Power Hypersonic Weapons Is Fast Becoming
Ursa_Major_Technologies
Experimental hypersonic glide vehicle
Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2 (HTV-2) is an experimental hypersonic glide vehicle developed as part of the DARPA Falcon Project designed to fly in the
Hypersonic Technology Vehicle 2
Hypersonic_Technology_Vehicle_2
Uncrewed hypersonic experimental aircraft
Waverider is an uncrewed research scramjet experimental aircraft for hypersonic flight at Mach 5 (3,300 mph; 5,300 km/h) and an altitude of 70,000 feet
Boeing_X-51_Waverider
Anti-ship missile
Castelion's "Blackbeard" hypersonic missile was selected as the winner of the program. It is designed as an air-launched weapon with adequate stand-off
Multi-mission Affordable Capacity Effector
Multi-mission_Affordable_Capacity_Effector
Hypersonic demonstration aircraft
scramjet demonstration aircraft for hypersonic flight. It is being developed as a carrier vehicle for hypersonic and long-range cruise missiles, and will
Hypersonic Technology Demonstrator Vehicle
Hypersonic_Technology_Demonstrator_Vehicle
Russian supersonic anti-ship missile
impact. The weapon was first used during the Russo-Ukrainian war. The Zircon is reported to represent a further development of the Hypersonic Experimental
3M22_Zircon
Agency of the US Defense Department
phase interceptor) against the glide phase of that hypersonic weapon. GPIs would be guided by Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensors (HBTSS). These
Missile_Defense_Agency
Indian defense projects under DRDO
the American Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon system, the BM-04 uses a boostglide vehicle concept. It is a long range hypersonic cruise missile being developed
Projects_of_DRDO
American integrated naval weapons system
modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, the Block IAU version of SM-6, and the ability of the Aegis Weapon System to track hypersonic targets
Aegis_Combat_System
US Air Force hypersonic aircraft concept
It was intended to follow the US Air Force's hypersonic roadmap, targeting a hypersonic strike weapon by 2020 and a penetrating ISR aircraft by 2030
Lockheed_Martin_SR-72
American strategic bomber
B-1B's weapon load from 24 to 40. The configuration also enables it to carry heavier weapons in the 5,000 lb (2,300 kg) range, such as hypersonic missiles;
Rockwell_B-1_Lancer
media related to Equipment of the United States Army. Biological weapon Bomb Chemical weapon Equipment of the United States Armed Forces Equipment of the
List of equipment of the United States Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_United_States_Army
US surface-to-air missile
to Raytheon’s missile quickly fielded to provide defense against hypersonic weapons in their terminal flight phase. It will serve as an interim solution
RIM-174_Standard_ERAM
U.S. defense initiative to connect armed forces sensors into a unified network
Lockheed: Long range hypersonic weapon (LRHW) Nancy Jones-Bonbrest, U.S. Army RCCTO (30 August 2019) Army awards hypersonic weapon system contracts Kerensa
Joint All-Domain Command and Control
Joint_All-Domain_Command_and_Control
Mobile surface-to-air missile air defense
claims that the S-500 is capable of intercepting all types of modern hypersonic weapons, and has claimed to have successfully tested such capability.[unreliable
S-500_missile_system
Type of explosive arms
weapons delivery has been advanced by stealth bombers and hypersonic weapons. According to the Council on Strategic Risks, 261 unique nuclear weapons
Nuclear_weapons_delivery
Glide and reentry methods to use aerodynamic lift in the upper atmosphere
Avangard – hypersonic weapons come of age, From Sänger to Avangard – hypersonic weapons come of age - Royal Aeronautical Society". "Here's How Hypersonic Weapons
Boost-glide
Australia–UK–US security partnership
speed long-range hypersonic weapons". Department of Defence Ministers (Press release). Retrieved 2 October 2021. "SCIFiRE Hypersonics". Royal Australian
AUKUS
Proposed Indian military unit
Hypersonic Missile". spslandforces.com. Retrieved 25 July 2025. "BM-04 short-range ballistic missile: DRDO reveals India's latest hypersonic weapon"
Integrated Rocket Force (India)
Integrated_Rocket_Force_(India)
Russian stealth strategic bomber under development
will be equipped with advanced types of precision-guided weapons, including hypersonic weapons. In November 2013, a decision was taken to speed up work
Tupolev_PAK_DA
Chinese hypersonic anti-ship aeroballistic missile
(Chinese: 鹰击-20; pinyin: Yīngjī-Èrlíng; lit. 'eagle strike 20') is a hypersonic anti-ship ballistic missile, featuring biconic aerodynamic configuration
YJ-20
Topics referred to by the same term
up hypersonic in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hypersonic speeds are highly supersonic. Hypersonic may also refer to: Hypersonic flight Hypersonic wind
Hypersonic_(disambiguation)
Uncrewed US experimental hypersonic aircraft, 1991-2000
an experimental uncrewed hypersonic aircraft with multiple planned scale variations meant to test various aspects of hypersonic flight. It was part of the
NASA_X-43
Bureau that oversees the development of missiles for the Korean People's Army
New-type Intermediate-range Hypersonic Ballistic Missile". Minju Joson. 7 January 2025. Retrieved 7 July 2026. "Test of Important Weapon System Conducted". Minju
DPRK_Missile_Administration
Type of aircraft
Country's Hypersonic Technology China showcases a new hypersonic drone MD-22 supposedly reaching Mach 7 MD-22 Drone: China’s New Mach 7 Hypersonic Weapon
MD-22
Commercial rocket launch facility in Alaska
Retrieved 23 June 2013. Hubbs, Mark (July 2014). Advanced Hypersonic Weapon Flight Test 2 Hypersonic Technology Test: Environmental Assessment (PDF) (Report)
Pacific Spaceport Complex – Alaska
Pacific_Spaceport_Complex_–_Alaska
Combined military forces of the U.S.
investing in hypersonic weapons, with the AGM-183 Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon, the Hypersonic Air-breathing Weapon Concept, and the Hypersonic Attack
United_States_Armed_Forces
Military unit
Battalion (1-17 LRFB) at Fort Drum (NY) and equipped with Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon) Indirect Fire Protection Capability Battalion (IFPC) (to be formed)
2nd_Multi-Domain_Task_Force
Interceptor aircraft
2018-05-06. "Russia picks MiG-31 fighter as a carrier for cutting-edge hypersonic weapon". TASS. 6 April 2018. Archived from the original on 2018-08-11. Retrieved
Mikoyan_MiG-31
Directed-energy weapon using lasers
"Turkey's laser weapon ARMOL passes acceptance tests". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 30 September 2019. "The U.S. Is Losing the Hypersonic Arms Race to China—But
Laser_weapon
Missile that follows a sub-orbital ballistic flightpath
States race to build hypersonic weapons". www.science.org. Retrieved 2022-11-21. Gale, Alastair (February 2022). "What Are Hypersonic Missiles and Who's
Ballistic_missile
Ballistic missile whose warhead is capable of changing trajectory
Hypersonic Weapon program's Alternate Re-Entry System in the early 2010s, which was later developed into the Common-Hypersonic Glide Body hypersonic glide
Maneuverable_reentry_vehicle
U.S. federal agency
disagreement. Later, the United States and other countries developed hypersonic weapons, which Griffin argued were thermally dimmer and could only be reliably
Space_Development_Agency
Nuclear weapon designed for use on a battlefield
A tactical nuclear weapon (TNW) or non-strategic nuclear weapon (NSNW) is a nuclear weapon that is designed to be used on a battlefield in military situations
Tactical_nuclear_weapon
Chinese hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile
(Chinese: 鹰击-19; pinyin: Yīngjī-Yāojiǔ; lit. 'eagle strike 19') is a hypersonic anti-ship cruise missile powered by an air-breathing scramjet engine.
YJ-19
Topics referred to by the same term
common carrier short line railroad in northeastern Wisconsin Advanced Hypersonic Weapon, a DARPA project Akkadisches Handwörterbuch (AHw), a German lexicon
AHW_(disambiguation)
(indirect fire protection capability increment 2-intercept) Long-range hypersonic weapon (intermediate-range conventional prompt strike (IRCPS) Integrated
List of currently active United States military land vehicles
List_of_currently_active_United_States_military_land_vehicles
US Navy fast attack submarine class
15 June 2022. "US Navy to Arm Virginia-Class Attack Subs With New Hypersonic Weapon". The Diplomat. 21 February 2020. Retrieved 20 March 2025. "Virginia
Virginia-class_submarine
Defense system comparison
over time for United States weapons of the same version. Hypersonic weapons: Nearly all ballistic missiles reach hypersonic speeds during re-entry, leading
Comparison of anti-ballistic missile systems
Comparison_of_anti-ballistic_missile_systems
Chinese hypersonic anti-ship missile
Yīngjī-Yāoqī; lit. 'eagle strike 17') is a hypersonic anti-ship aeroballistic missile, featuring a hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) warhead. The missile was
YJ-17
to only a handful of countries including ICBMs, ASATs, SLBMs and hypersonic weapon systems. Threats posed by enemy missile systems led to the pursuit
Guided_missiles_of_India
Strategic and tactical missile force of the Chinese People's Liberation Army
Liberation Army (PLA) and manages China's arsenal of land-based ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missiles—both nuclear and conventional. The armed service branch
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
People's_Liberation_Army_Rocket_Force
US Navy Arleigh Burke-class destroyer - Flt. 2A
modern hypersonic missile tracking satellites, the Block IAU version of SM-6, and the ability of the Aegis Weapon System to track hypersonic targets
USS_Pinckney
American ballistic missile
Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (MRBM) OpFires (MRBM) Medium-range ballistic missile (MRBM) Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty The name Pershing II Weapon System
Pershing_II
Military unit
Space-Based Missile Warning and Tracking, including threats such as hypersonic weapons and will be linked to its partner delta SpOC Mission Delta 4. The
System_Delta_84
Medium-range or intermediate-range ballistic missile
Korea held in January 2021, North Korea listed the development of hypersonic weapon in its five-year of defense capabilities enhancement plan. In October
Hwasong-12A
American transporter erector launcher
Army's Precision Strike Missile (but shorter than the Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon system) using modified Navy SM-6 and Tomahawk missiles. The Army originally
Typhon_missile_system
Newest line of solid-fuel IRBM tested by North Korea in 2024
Hwasong-16B is the third North Korean ballistic missile capable of carrying hypersonic glide vehicle (HGV) after Hwasong-8 and Hwasong-12B, as well as the first
Hwasong-16B
Topics referred to by the same term
(programming language) Hong Wen School, in Singapore Hypersonic Weapon System Holographic Weapon Sight This disambiguation page lists articles associated
HWS
Missile type
Tomahawk Bina BrahMos Hermes Hyunmoo-3 KARA Atmaca Kh-35 Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW) Luz Martlet MGM-140 ATACMS Nimrod Nirbhay Otomat P-800 Oniks
Surface-to-surface_missile
20 mm Gatling-type rotary cannon
Social, and Military History. ABC-CLIO. ISBN 978-1-61069-416-2. "U.S. Hypersonic Weapons and Alternatives". www.cbo.gov. 31 January 2023. Archived from the
M61_Vulcan
North Korean hypersonic ballistic missile
Hwasong-12 Hwasong-16B Comparable missiles DF-17 and DF-ZF Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon Also known as Hwasong-12Na. "S/2024/215". UNDOCS. United Nations.
Hwasong-12B
2021–present reorganization of forces
missile system. The other battery should have the new Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon, whose classified range is likely several thousand miles. A MDTF also
Transformation of the United States Army
Transformation_of_the_United_States_Army
Russian missile strikes in Kyiv, Ukraine
Harding, Luke and Sabbagh, Dan (16 May 2023). "Russia's most potent hypersonic weapon neutralised, says Ukraine". The Guardian. Retrieved 18 May 2023. "Deadly
Kyiv_strikes_(2022–present)
Anglo-French missile programme
a single weapon (including a hypersonic solution) was being sought. Others outlets such as Naval News saw it likely that a family of weapons were under
Stratus_(missile_family)
Research spaceplane by Boeing
of BoMi Brass Bell, a long-range reconnaissance vehicle Hywards (Hypersonic Weapons Research and Development Supporting system), a smaller prototype system
Boeing_X-20_Dyna-Soar
Stealth ships of the Russian navy
Retrieved 30 November 2014. "Russian Navy latest frigates to have hypersonic weapon capabilities". TASS. 16 February 2012. Jerdev, Michael [@MuxelAero]
Admiral Gorshkov-class frigate
Admiral_Gorshkov-class_frigate
U.S. Army Command that runs modernization projects
Lockheed: Long range hypersonic weapon (LRHW) Nancy Jones-Bonbrest, U.S. Army RCCTO (30 August 2019) Army awards hypersonic weapon system contracts Mr
United States Army Futures Command
United_States_Army_Futures_Command
others have been successful. North Korea claimed to have tested a hypersonic weapon for the first time in 2021 and several times thereafter, although
List of North Korean missile tests
List_of_North_Korean_missile_tests
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