US turns to low-cost Blackbeard hypersonic missile to overwhelm Chinese defences
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The US Navy is planning to deploy a relatively cheap hypersonic missile on its carrier-based fighters, which could pose a new challenge to Chinese air defense systems protecting warships and coastal military facilities, the South China Morning Post reported.
The U.S. Navy plans to equip its carrier-based fighter jets with a relatively low-cost hypersonic missile. Experts point out that this weapon could pose a new challenge to the air defense systems of Chinese warships and coastal military installations.
Key takeaways: The United States is prioritizing the development of the Blackbeard, a cost-effective hypersonic missile produced by the California-based company Castelion, to challenge Chinese maritime and coastal defenses. This is reported by the South China Morning Post. Unlike traditional high-end weapons, the Blackbeard is designed for mass production and affordability, with […]
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