U.S. Army names new long-range hypersonic weapon 'Dark Eagle'

US launches secretive ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile

The test comes a day after the weapon received its official name, in reference to the national bird of America.

Secretive ‘Dark Eagle’ hypersonic missile launches from Cape Canaveral

After a successful test from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station last December, the Army on Thursday officially named its long-range hypersonic weapon "Dark Eagle." The system designed to "disintegrate adversary capabilities" was at it again Friday morning.

Army names new hypersonic weapon 'Dark Eagle'

The United States Army announced Thursday that it will call its new long-range hypersonic weapon "Dark Eagle."

U.S. Army Names New Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon 'Dark Eagle' - Worthy Christian News

By Brett Rowland | The Center Square (Worthy News) – The U.S. Army’s newest long-range hypersonic weapon will be called “Dark Eagle” the Pentagon announced Thursday after a successful test flight. The land-based, truck-launched system is armed with hypersonic missiles that travel 3,800 miles per hour with a range of 1,725 miles. They can reach the top of the Earth’s atmosphere and “remain just beyond the range of air and missile defense systems …

U.S. Army names new long-range hypersonic weapon 'Dark Eagle'

(The Center Square) – The U.S. Army's newest long-range hypersonic weapon will be called "Dark Eagle" the Pentagon announced Thursday after a successful test flight.

Army names new hypersonic missile ‘Dark Eagle’

The Army dubbed its new hypersonic missile the “Dark Eagle,” paying tribute to a U.S. national symbol, as the developing system nears the end of testing.