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Dark Eagle hypersonic missile (view source)
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The '''Dark Eagle hypersonic missile''' is a [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] first generation intermediate-range hypersonic missile that was successfully tested on December 12, 2024.<ref>[https://asiatimes.com/2024/12/dark-eagle-us-bears-hypersonic-claws-at-china-russia/ Dark Eagle: US bares hypersonic claws at China, Russia], Asia Times, 2024</ref> According to the U.S. Army, the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is expected to be fielded in 2025.<ref>[https://asiatimes.com/2024/12/dark-eagle-us-bears-hypersonic-claws-at-china-russia/ Dark Eagle: US bares hypersonic claws at China, Russia], Asia Times, 2024</ref> The Dark Eagle Eagle hypersonic missile, which was developed by Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, has a range of 1,725 miles.<ref>[https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2024/12/12/u-s-military-launches-dark-eagle-hypersonic-missile-from-cape-canaveral-space-force-station-florida/76943770007/ U.S. military launches Dark Eagle hypersonic missile in Thursday test from Cape Canaveral], Florida Times, December 12, 2024</ref>
The '''Dark Eagle hypersonic missile''' is a [[United States Army|U.S. Army]] first generation intermediate-range hypersonic missile that was successfully tested on December 12, 2024.<ref>[https://asiatimes.com/2024/12/dark-eagle-us-bears-hypersonic-claws-at-china-russia/ Dark Eagle: US bares hypersonic claws at China, Russia], Asia Times, 2024</ref> According to the U.S. Army, the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is expected to be fielded in 2025.<ref>[https://asiatimes.com/2024/12/dark-eagle-us-bears-hypersonic-claws-at-china-russia/ Dark Eagle: US bares hypersonic claws at China, Russia], Asia Times, 2024</ref> The Dark Eagle Eagle hypersonic missile, which was developed by Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, has a range of 1,725 miles.<ref>[https://www.floridatoday.com/story/tech/science/space/2024/12/12/u-s-military-launches-dark-eagle-hypersonic-missile-from-cape-canaveral-space-force-station-florida/76943770007/ U.S. military launches Dark Eagle hypersonic missile in Thursday test from Cape Canaveral], Florida Times, December 12, 2024</ref>
The formal name for the Dark Eagle hypersonic missile is the Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW). This is despite it being an intermediate-range hypersonic missile.<ref>[https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/dark-eagle-armys-new-hypersonic-missile-can-strike-1725-miles-away-213790 Dark Eagle: The Army's New Hypersonic Missile Can Strike from 1,725 Miles Away], National Interest, 2024</ref>
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