{"id":11883,"date":"2019-03-05T20:22:49","date_gmt":"2019-03-05T20:22:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/uncategorized\/2019\/03\/05\/darpa-signs-raytheon-up-for-work-on-hypersonics\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T17:42:27","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T17:42:27","slug":"darpa-signs-raytheon-up-for-work-on-hypersonics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/it-networks\/2019\/03\/05\/darpa-signs-raytheon-up-for-work-on-hypersonics\/","title":{"rendered":"DARPA inks a contract for hypersonic weapon research"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">WASHINGTON \u2013 Raytheon has inked a contract with the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c4isrnet.com\/it-networks\/2018\/09\/10\/darpas-new-2-billion-initiative-for-next-level-ai\/\" target=_blank>Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency<\/a> to work on its <a href=\"https:\/\/www.c4isrnet.com\/air\/2018\/07\/16\/3-thoughts-on-hypersonic-weapons-from-the-pentagons-technology-chief\/\" target=_blank>hypersonic<\/a> tactical boost glide weapon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The contract, worth $63.3 million, is part of an Air Force effort and includes a critical design review, according to a March 5 press release from Raytheon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The weapon will use a rocket to get to hypersonic speed \u2014 in excess of Mach 5, or nearly 4,000 miles per hour \u2014 where the payload will separate and glide unpowered the rest of the way to the target. The system can be maneuvered in flight but will no longer accelerate.<\/p>\n\n\n\t<aside class=\"smg-interstitial-link wp-block-smg-interstitial-link\">\n\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/c4isrnet\/industry\/2018\/08\/14\/lockheed-nabs-another-big-hypersonic-weapons-contract\/\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__inner\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__media\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" src=\"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/100526-F-VC230-101.JPG.jpg?w=300\" class=\"smg-interstitial-link__image wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" \/>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"smg-interstitial-link__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"smg-interstitial-link__kicker\">Related<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"smg-interstitial-link__title\">Lockheed nabs another big hypersonic weapons contract<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"smg-interstitial-link__excerpt\">The Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon will &quot;push the art of the possible&quot; when it comes to hypersonic tech.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/a>\n\t<\/aside>\n\t\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to DARPA\u2019s website, the tactical boost glide program is a two-stage program that includes both ground and flight testing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The goal of the project is to develop a vehicle that is effective, controllable and affordable.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">At the Pentagon, concern has grown in recent years about the pace of China and Russia\u2019s development of hypersonic weapons. 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