U.S. Hyper-Sonic Missile (Mach 20) Loaded On B-52

The Air Force took another step towards fielding a hypersonic weapon following its final captive-carry test of the Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (AGM-183A) under the wing of a B-52 Stratofortress off the Southern California coast on Aug 8, 2020. The AGM-183A is a hypersonic weapon planned for use by the United States Air Force, developed by Lockheed Martin, the boost glide weapon is propelled to a maximum speed of Mach 20 by a missile before gliding towards its target. Film Credits: Video by Giancarlo
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