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Global Hypersonic Weapons Programs



Report Summary:

We have entered the age of hypersonic
weapons, with development activity
happening around the globe. This report
reviews some of the major hypersonic
weapons developments. It also includes
actual funding and requests for major
programs in the United States.

Table of Contents

Contents
1. Introduction 5
2. FY2022 U.S. DoD Programs 6

2.1 U.S. Air Force 6
2.1.1 AGM-183 Air-Launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) 6
2.1.2 Hypersonic Attack Cruise Missile (HACM) 7
2.2 U.S. Army 8
2.2.1 Long-Range Hypersonic Weapon (LRHW/Dark Eagle) 8
2.3 U.S. Navy 9
2.3.1 Conventional Prompt Strike (CPS) Program 10
2.3.2 Offensive Anti-Surface Warfare Increment II (OASuW-2) 11
2.4 DARPA 12
2.4.1 Tactical Boost Glide (TBG) 12
2.4.2 Operation Fires (OpFires) 13
2.4.3 Hypersonic Air-Breathing Weapon Concept (HAWC) 13
2.5 Missile Defense Agency (MDA) 14
2.5.1 Hypersonic Defense (HD) 15
2.5.2 Hypersonic and Ballistic Tracking Space Sensor (HBTSS) 16
3. Hypersonic Weapons Programs in China and Russia 18
3.1 China 18
3.1.1 Lingyun-1 20
3.1.2 DF-ZF HGV (WU-14) 20
3.1.3 Xing Kong-2 (Starry Sky-2) 21
3.1.4 Dongfeng-17 (DF-17) 22
3.1.5 The Evolving Threat? 23
3.1.6 Hypersonic Defense Systems 23
3.2 Russia 23
3.2.1 Avangard (Project 4202) 24
3.2.2 Kh-47M2 Kinzhal ("Dagger") 25
3.2.3 Tsirkon (or Zircon) SLCM 26
3.2.4 Hypersonic Weapon Defenses 27
4. Hypersonic Weapons Programs in Other Countries 28
4.1 Europe 28
4.1.1 United Kingdom 28
4.1.2 France 29
4.1.3 Germany 30
4.2 Other Activity 31
4.2.1 Australia 31
4.2.2 India 32
4.2.3 Iran 33
4.2.4 Israel 33
4.2.5 Japan 34
4.2.6 North Korea 35
4.2.7 South Korea 36
5. Analyst Contacts 37

Table of Exhibits
Exhibit 2 1 Lockheed Martin ARRW Fitted to B-52 7
Exhibit 2 2 LRHW Batteries Concept 9
Exhibit 2 3 Test of Solid Rocket Motor for CPS and LRHW Programs 11
Exhibit 2 4 HAWC Program Concept 14
Exhibit 2 5 Space Development Agency’s Missile Tracking Concept 17
Exhibit 3 1 Chinese Hypersonic Missile Testing 19
Exhibit 3 2 2018 First Public Display of Lingyun-1 20
Exhibit 3 3 DF-ZF HGV Concept 21
Exhibit 3 4 Xing Kong-2 Being Prepared for Test Flight 22
Exhibit 3 5 DF-17 at the 70th Anniversary of People’s Republic of China 22
Exhibit 3 6 Avangard Boost-Glide Vehicle Concept 25
Exhibit 3 7 Kinzhal Testing Aboard a Modified MiG-31 Fighter 26
Exhibit 3 8 Zircon HCM Concept 27
Exhibit 4 1 Concept of Sabre-powered Vehicle Entering Orbit 29
Exhibit 4 2 Rendering of an Interceptor for Maneuvering Hypersonic Missiles 30
Exhibit 4 3 Hypersonic Rocket Test at Woomera in Australia 31
Exhibit 4 4 Model of the BrahMos II 32
Exhibit 4 5 Arrow-4 Interceptor Missile Rendition 34
Exhibit 4 6 Japan’s HCM and HVGP Concept 34
Exhibit 4 7 Hypersonic Missile Test in North Korea 35
Exhibit 4 8 South Korean Hycore Hypersonic Missile 36

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