US Navy tests drone-launched ramjet missile

The U.S. Navy has successfully conducted the first-ever air launch of a Solid Fuel Integral Rocket Ramjet (SFIRR) from an unmanned vehicle, according to the Naval Air Warfare Center Weapons Division (NAWCWD). The test, carried out using a BQM-34 unmanned target drone, demonstrated the Navy’s ability to integrate advanced propulsion and fire control technologies into […]

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