Raytheon, Northrop Grumman chosen for nearly $1B hypersonic missile project

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Raytheon, Northrop Grumman chosen for nearly $1B hypersonic missile project
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The HACM is billed as the first-of-its-kind weapon developed in conjunction with Australia as part of the Southern Cross Integrated Flight Research Experiment.

"Raytheon Missiles & Defense continues to be at the forefront of hypersonic weapon and air-breathing technology development," said Wes Kremer, president of Raytheon Missiles & Defense, in a statement."With advanced threats emerging around the globe, the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile will provide our warfighters a much-needed capability."——-

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