USAF Research Laboratory tests Gray Wolf low-cost turbojet for swarming cruise missiles

Gray Wolf cruise missile

Source: US Air Force Research Laboratory

The laboratory aims to create a cheap and easily manufacturable jet engine which it can built in large numbers for swarms of low-cost cruise missiles. It claims the TDI-J85 is the first in “its class and price point to successfully operate at altitude”.

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