The Future of Hypersonic Defense Technologies: Emerging Innovations and Challenges
Introduction to Hypersonic Defense Technologies Hypersonic defense technologies are rapidly emerging as a critical component of modern military capabilities, responding to the evolving landscape of warfare. The term “hypersonic” refers to speeds that exceed Mach 5, which is five times the speed of sound, or approximately 3,836 miles per hour (6,174 kilometers per hour). This…