Lockheed Martin awarded $928 million for hypersonic conventional strike weapon

The U.S. Air Force on Apr. 18 awarded a $928 million contract to Lockheed Martin for “the design, development, engineering, systems integration, test, logistics planning, and aircraft integration support of” a hypersonic, conventional, air-launched, stand-off weapon.

By US Air Force (X-51 Hypersonic final flight) [Public domain], via Wikimedia Commons