ARRW Scores Successful Hypersonic Booster Test On Fourth Attempt

AGM-183A ARRW concept.
Credit: Lockheed Martin
The U.S. Air Force on May 14 completed a booster test of the Lockheed Martin AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) on the program’s fourth attempt. The successful, hypersonic speed test at up to Mach 5 by the booster finally clears the way for the Air Force to attempt a series of tests...
Steve Trimble

Steve covers military aviation, missiles and space for the Aviation Week Network, based in Washington DC.

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