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In first, U.S. Air Force arms B-52 bomber with hypersonic missile

By World Tribune on June 19, 2019 Americas, Exclusives, Rest of The Best, Top Stories, U.S., U.S. Military, World Links, World Tribune

by WorldTribune Staff, June 19, 2019 The U.S. Air Force reported a successful initial flight test of a B-52 Stratofortress armed with the AGM-183A Air Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW), a hypersonic missile which can fly at speeds of Mach 5 or faster. The test of the Lockheed Martin-produced weapon was conducted on June 12 […]