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Space Force general: "We're not as advanced as the Chinese or the Russians" with hypersonic missiles

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American hypersonic missile capabilities are "not as advanced" as those of China or Russia, Space Force General David Thompson said Saturday at the Halifax International Security Forum in Canada, signaling that the U.S. is behind in developing the newest and most cutting-edge weaponry.

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US Space Force lags behind Russia, China in hypersonic weapons capabilities: Official

A top US Space Force official warned that the country's hypersonic missile capabilities are "not as sophisticated" as of China or Russia.

·Mumbai, India
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Business InsiderBusiness Insider

A Space Force general said US hypersonic missile capabilities are 'not as advanced' China and Russia's

Gen. David Thompson said on Saturday: "We're not as advanced as the Chinese or the Russians in terms of hypersonic programs."

·United States
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Space NewsSpace News

Space Force general: U.S. has a lot of catching up to do on hypersonic missile technology

“We're not as advanced as the Chinese or the Russians in terms of hypersonic programs,” Gen. David Thompson said Nov. 20. at the Halifax International Security Forum.

·Mojave, United States
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Times of IndiaTimes of India

Russia, China more advanced than US in hypersonic technologies: American official

The United States is not as advanced in hypersonic technologies as Russia or China, US Vice Chief of Space Operations Gen. David Thompson said.

·India
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Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]Russia Today [🇷🇺-affiliated]

General explains why US lags behind China & Russia in hypersonic missiles

The US is behind China and Russia when it comes to hypersonic weapons, a top Space Force general has said, citing bureaucracy and concerns over spending as some of the reasons for the lag.

·Russian Federation
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The HillThe Hill

Space Force general: "We're not as advanced as the Chinese or the Russians" with hypersonic missiles

American hypersonic missile capabilities are "not as advanced" as those of China or Russia, Space Force General David Thompson said Saturday at the Halifax International Security Forum in Canada, signaling that the U.S.

·Washington, United States
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