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According to the head of U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory, Maj. Gen. Thomas Masiello, the service will likely have prototype hypersonic missiles by 2020 that can eventually be deployed for operations.
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At the Air Warfare Symposium in Orlando, Florida on Feb. 26, U.S. Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James revealed the service’s planned Arsenal Plane Concept in a video presentation.
The U.S. Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) told Flight Global that its Small Advanced Capabilities Missile (SACM) will be smaller and cheaper than the AIM-9X.
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