ARRW Schedule Still On Track Pending Failure Review

ARRW Schedule Still On Track Pending Failure Review
ARRW Schedule Still On Track Pending Failure Review

If ARRW continues to fail, the service could resuscitate the Hypersonic Conventional Strike Weapon as a fall-back, says Brig. Gen. Heath Collins, who heads AFLCMC’s Armaments Directorate.

Appropriators Increase Air Force Aircraft Procurement, Cut Missiles And Ammo

Appropriators Increase Air Force Aircraft Procurement, Cut Missiles And Ammo
Appropriators Increase Air Force Aircraft Procurement, Cut Missiles And Ammo

The HAC report rebukes the Air Force for a lack of transparency in shifting spending on prototyping of hypersonic missiles.

B-21 Speeds To IOC; ARRW Test Slated For Next Month: Ray

B-21 Speeds To IOC; ARRW Test Slated For Next Month: Ray
B-21 Speeds To IOC; ARRW Test Slated For Next Month: Ray

The B-21 program will not undertake traditional “block upgrades” to beef up future performance, says Air Force Global Strike Command head Gen. Timothy Ray. Instead, it will incrementally add new capabilities as they become available.

Hypersonics: ARRW’s Booster Tests This Week – Carefully

Hypersonics: ARRW’s Booster Tests This Week – Carefully
Hypersonics: ARRW’s Booster Tests This Week – Carefully

As the services rush to field hypersonics, OSD’s top expert warns, they must not repeat sloppy mistakes that have marred past tests – and hypersonic cruise missiles may have more tactical value than easier-to-build boost-glide weapons.

B-52 Could Get New Hypersonic Missile: Global Strike Commander

B-52 Could Get New Hypersonic Missile: Global Strike Commander
B-52 Could Get New Hypersonic Missile: Global Strike Commander

“Certainly, we’re in the in the conversation for the HACM as that gets developed,” Global Strike Command head Gen. Timothy Ray said.