using an unmanned hypersonic bomber aircraft.

Development

The DARPA/AF Falcon Hypersonic Technology Vehicle (HTV) demonstration program was designed to enable the in-flightdemonstration of the key enabling technologies required for a reusable, global reach, aircraft-like HypersonicCruise Vehicle (HCV). The overall program began in the fall of 2003 to develop program plans and conceptual designs for an incremental hypersonic technology development and demonstration approach represented

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