B-52 completes long-range kill chain with simulated hypersonic missile attack

Lockheed Martin ARRW on carry test aboard B-52

Source: US Air Force

The US Air Force demonstrated a Boeing B-52 Stratofortress bomber carrying out a simulated hypersonic missile strike using targeting data from sensors positioned more than 1,000nm (1,852km) away.

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