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  1. AkhandBharat

    Hypersonic Missiles

    Yeah, While I don't doubt the fact that Boeing is testing hypersonic cruise missiles, the author of this article you posted seems to be either misled or got too excited. 13000 mph is Mach 16, not Mach 7, which seems impossible by today's technology to me. Also, lifting a cruise missile from a...
  2. AkhandBharat

    Hypersonic Missiles

    No, the reach is not global. Its only 600 miles. Moreover, its not "the only fastest cruise missile in the world". Scramjet research has been going on in India for a while and Brahmos 2 has been lab tested at 5.26 mach, so they cannot claim to be "the only fastest" Moreover, why do they have to...
  3. AkhandBharat

    Hypersonic Missiles

    I'm confused. Is it a technology demostrator for a scramjet Hypersonic transport vehicle or a missile? X-51 Hypersonic Cruise Missile: The Pentagon's Prompt Global Strike Weapon Plan - Popular Mechanics And they call it global strike weapon but its range is only 600 miles? It seems comparable...
  4. AkhandBharat

    Hypersonic Missiles

    It's comparable to Brahmos II, which was lab tested at 5.26 Mach
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