Graham Warwick of Aviation Week has more details on Dynetics’ winning bid for Darpa’s Gremlins program.
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Russia’s Ministry of Defense claims it has gotten its hands on a Tomahawk cruise missile
During a briefing session for the media, a spokesperson from the Russian Defense Ministry says a Tomahawk and a high-accuracy air-launched missile fired by the West on Syria has been captured and brought to Moscow for evaluations.
XV-24A program canceled
DARPA has made a decision not to proceed to Phase 3 of the Aurora Flight Sciences’ XV-24A LightingStrike hybrid-electric, high-speed vertical-takeoff-and-landing (VTOL) X-plane, Aviation Week reports.
Tokyo may resume testing of X-2
An anonymous Japanese official told Flight Global that Tokyo may resume the X-2 flight test program in future.
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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.
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