Cargo planes as launchers: Dragon Cart will enable C‑130J and C‑17 aircraft to airdrop palletized cruise missiles, with deployment planned for 2027. India’s hypersonic record: DRDO’s 1,200‑second ...
India test‑fired a new Agni‑V with MIRV warheads and followed it within 24 hours with a successful hypersonic scramjet test, in what HT's Executive Editor Shishir Gupta calls a game‑changing boost to ...
When operationalised, Dhvani could significantly strengthen India’s strategic deterrence posture against adversaries with ...
DRDO completes a 1,200-second test of an actively cooled scramjet combustor in Hyderabad, supporting India’s hypersonic ...
He has covered airlines and aerospace at Bridgewater Associates, the world’s largest hedge fund, and served major industry ...
What was X-43D?: A NASA design for a hydrogen-fueled scramjet aircraft capable of Mach 15, stopped after feasibility work over thermal and budget concerns. Why it matters: Current hypersonic projects ...