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FORGOTTEN HISTORY: New pentagon funded hypersonic test vehicle could fly in summer 2024 | History Defined

a silver missile flying through the air at sunset

A new experimental hypersonic cruise vehicle could be flying as soon as next summer under an initiative from the U.S. Defense Innovation Unit (DIU).

The Dart AE high-speed test aircraft is being developed by the Australian company Hypersonix Launch Systems following the award of a prototype contract by the DIU. 

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