Army's Ground-Launched Hypersonic Missile: OpFires Details
DARPA The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is set to begin building the first OpFires intermediate-range missile. OpFires will allow the U.S. Army to strike time-sensitive targets up to 1,000 miles away. The missile’s development is possible because of the end of the INF Treaty on nuclear weapons. The Pentagon's Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) is preparing to build a working copy of the new OpFires hypersonic missile. OpFires, destined for the U.S. Army, will give the service the ability to strike targets with a fleeting window of opportunity, ...