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Air Force Awards $985M Hypersonic Cruise Missile Contract to Raytheon Technologies & Northrop Grumman

Air Force Awards $985M Hypersonic Cruise Missile Contract to Raytheon Technologies & Northrop Grumman
The Air Force Award has awarded a $985 million Hypersonic Cruise Missile Contract to Raytheon Technologies to continue development of a new hypersonic missile. Raytheon and its partner Northrop Grumman were chosen over bids from Boeing and Lockheed Martin. The contract includes “design, development, and initial delivery through the performance of model-based critical design review, qualification, integration, manufacturing, and testing,” of the Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile, known as HACM (pronounced: Hack-um). “With advanced threats emerging...

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