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The US Air Force has been working with Lockheed Martin to develop the AGM-183 ARRW (Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon), a hypersonic air-to-ground missile. This weapon is designed to enable the US to hold fixed, high-value, time-sensitive targets at risk in contested environments.

Hypersonic detection system has become significantly prominent to combat threats against the rapidly growing missile technology today

As a boost-glide weapon, the ARRW skips off the upper boundaries of the earth’s atmosphere before using its speed of descent to propel itself down onto a target.

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