Hypersonic Force Application and Launch Technology Demonstration

Abstract

PROGRAM GOAL: Develop and validate (in-flight) technologies that will enable both near-term and far-term capabilities to execute prompt global strike missions while (at the same time) demonstrating affordable and responsive space lift.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 14, 2004
Accession Number
ADA440964

Entities

People

  • Ken Qassim
  • Russ Partch
  • Steven H. Walker

Organizations

  • Air Force Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Counter WMD
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Aerospace Craft
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Contractors
  • Demonstrations
  • Flight
  • Hypersonic Cruise Missiles
  • Hypersonic Reentry Vehicles
  • Insulation
  • Launch Vehicles
  • Leading Edges
  • Materials
  • Payload
  • Prompt Global Strike
  • Vehicles
  • Weapons

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.
  • Missile Defense Systems.

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics
  • Space