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US Announces ‘Game Changer’ Missile Upgrade to Rival China
The United States is set to equip its destroyers with the anti-ship variant of the combat-proven Tomahawk long-range cruise missile by late September to counter China’s naval buildup. In a statement to Newsweek, Chip Whipkey, the Tomahawk deputy program manager, said the Maritime Strike Tomahawk (MST) would be ready for deployment on U.S. destroyers by the end of fiscal year 2025, which runs from October 1, 2024, to September 30, 2025. Newsweek …
In the US, work is underway to radically increase the range of Stinger missiles, and in the future, other missiles. The idea is to introduce a **two-stage ramjet engine, instead of the classic solid-fuel drive**. The new drive is to combine elements of a standard rocket engine, used as a starter to accelerate the missile to hypersonic speed, with a ramjet drive, which is started after reaching hypersonic speed and burning the starter engine fuel…
The US Navy is planning to deploy Tomahawk Marsh missiles on its ships this year, which is intended to counterbalance China's maritime power in the Pacific.
US Announces 'Game Changer' Missile Upgrade to Rival China
Voice is AI-generated. Inconsistencies may occur. The United States is set to equip its destroyers with the anti-ship variant of the combat-proven Tomahawk long-range cruise missile by late September to counter China's naval buildup. In a statement to Newsweek, Chip Whipkey, the Tomahawk deputy…
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