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Why Do Hellfire R9X Missiles Have Blades?
The Hellfire missile's name is well-known, but its variants aren't. Among them is the Hellfire R9X, which was designed with six long blades. Why?
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US tests ramjet missile that could bolster war fighters’ attack range, speed
The latest test advanced a missile design aimed at improving range and targeting for future U.S. Navy missions.
US secretly tests hypersonic missile that can strike 1,725 miles away in minutes
The Dark Eagle hypersonic system will fly at 6,000 km/h (3,800 mph) and have an estimated range of 2,775 km (1,725 miles).
Russia's Kalibr Missile vs. US Tomahawk: Which Comes Out on Top?
The range of cruise missiles can vary based on launch conditions, altitude and flight profile. The 3M-14 Kalibr, the ...
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US Shows Off New Missile Made for China Air War
The United States showcased its airpower by displaying ... A U.S. Pacific Fleet spokesperson told Newsweek that the AIM-174B missile, also known as the Standard Missile-6 (SM-6) Air-Launched ...
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Israel fails to intercept Houthi missile targeting its main airport, showing the limits of US efforts to weaken the group
The military fired its long-range Arrow interceptor at the incoming missile, an IDF spokesperson said. The US also has an advanced THAAD anti-missile system deployed in Israel. The Iran-backed ...