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US Air Force Says It Conducted Successful Hypersonic Weapon Test

US Air Force Says It Conducted Successful Hypersonic Weapon Test
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Monday, 16 May 2022 08:39 PM EDT

The U.S. Air Force said on Monday it had conducted a successful test of a hypersonic weapon, which flew at five times the speed of sound.

The test was conducted on Saturday off the coast of Southern California when a B-52 bomber released an Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon, the Air Force said in a statement.

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The U.S. Air Force said on Monday it had conducted a successful test of a hypersonic weapon, which flew at five times the speed of sound.The test was conducted on Saturday off the coast of Southern California when a B-52 bomber released an Air-launched Rapid Response...
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